word choice thatcreates apositive feelingMy grandfather isfrugal with hismoney.the emotionalatmospherecreatedby an author’suse of languagefigure of speech thatapplieshuman characteristicsto nonhuman objectsThe clothes on theclotheslinedanced in the gentlebreeze.use of sounds,words, or ideasrepeated foreffect andemphasisfigure of speechthat uses thewords like or as tomakecomparisonsShe’s as pretty asa picture.pattern ofaccented andunaccentedsyllables inlines ofversethe emotionalatmospherecreatedby an author’suse of languagerepetition ofinitial soundsPeter picked apail of purpleplums)a 5-line rhymed poemthat isusually humorous Lines 1, 2, and 5rhyme Lines 3 and 4 rhymeAABBA rhyme schemeword choice thatcreates anegative feelingMy grandfather isstingy with hismoney.refers to theauthor’sreason forwritinga verse form orstanzacontaining4 lines with arhyme schemea comparisonbetween two ormore things that aresimilar insome ways butotherwise unalikeapple is to red ascarrot is to orangeword or group ofwords thatexpresses anaction or conditionteach, skate, read,writerecurring identicalor similar finalword soundswithin or at theendsof lines of a verserefers to theauthor’s bias orsubjectivitytoward thesubjectWord or group ofwords in asentence that tellswhom or whatthe sentence isabouta 3 lined, 17-syllablepoem,usually about nature Line 1: 5 syllables Line 2: 7syllables Line 3: 5 syllablesfigure of speech thatis adeliberateexaggeration oroverstatementI am so hungry that Icould eat ahorse.use of words tocreate sensoryimpressions-mostoften visual butmay be sound,smell, taste, ortouchthe writer’sattitudetoward thesubjecta songlikenarrative poemthatfeatures rhyme,rhythm, andrepetitionpoem thatdoes not havea regularmeter or rhymeschemea word whosesound suggestsitsmeaningbang, splat, orbuzzword choice thatcreates apositive feelingMy grandfather isfrugal with hismoney.the emotionalatmospherecreatedby an author’suse of languagefigure of speech thatapplieshuman characteristicsto nonhuman objectsThe clothes on theclotheslinedanced in the gentlebreeze.use of sounds,words, or ideasrepeated foreffect andemphasisfigure of speechthat uses thewords like or as tomakecomparisonsShe’s as pretty asa picture.pattern ofaccented andunaccentedsyllables inlines ofversethe emotionalatmospherecreatedby an author’suse of languagerepetition ofinitial soundsPeter picked apail of purpleplums)a 5-line rhymed poemthat isusually humorous Lines 1, 2, and 5rhyme Lines 3 and 4 rhymeAABBA rhyme schemeword choice thatcreates anegative feelingMy grandfather isstingy with hismoney.refers to theauthor’sreason forwritinga verse form orstanzacontaining4 lines with arhyme schemea comparisonbetween two ormore things that aresimilar insome ways butotherwise unalikeapple is to red ascarrot is to orangeword or group ofwords thatexpresses anaction or conditionteach, skate, read,writerecurring identicalor similar finalword soundswithin or at theendsof lines of a verserefers to theauthor’s bias orsubjectivitytoward thesubjectWord or group ofwords in asentence that tellswhom or whatthe sentence isabouta 3 lined, 17-syllablepoem,usually about nature Line 1: 5 syllables Line 2: 7syllables Line 3: 5 syllablesfigure of speech thatis adeliberateexaggeration oroverstatementI am so hungry that Icould eat ahorse.use of words tocreate sensoryimpressions-mostoften visual butmay be sound,smell, taste, ortouchthe writer’sattitudetoward thesubjecta songlikenarrative poemthatfeatures rhyme,rhythm, andrepetitionpoem thatdoes not havea regularmeter or rhymeschemea word whosesound suggestsitsmeaningbang, splat, orbuzz

VOCABULARY WORDS - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. word choice that creates a positive feeling My grandfather is frugal with his money.
  2. the emotional atmosphere created by an author’s use of language
  3. figure of speech that applies human characteristics to nonhuman objects The clothes on the clothesline danced in the gentle breeze.
  4. use of sounds, words, or ideas repeated for effect and emphasis
  5. figure of speech that uses the words like or as to make comparisons She’s as pretty as a picture.
  6. pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of verse
  7. the emotional atmosphere created by an author’s use of language
  8. repetition of initial sounds Peter picked a pail of purple plums)
  9. a 5-line rhymed poem that is usually humorous  Lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme  Lines 3 and 4 rhyme AABBA rhyme scheme
  10. word choice that creates a negative feeling My grandfather is stingy with his money.
  11. refers to the author’s reason for writing
  12. a verse form or stanza containing 4 lines with a rhyme scheme
  13. a comparison between two or more things that are similar in some ways but otherwise unalike apple is to red as carrot is to orange
  14. word or group of words that expresses an action or condition teach, skate, read, write
  15. recurring identical or similar final word sounds within or at the ends of lines of a verse
  16. refers to the author’s bias or subjectivity toward the subject
  17. Word or group of words in a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about
  18. a 3 lined, 17-syllable poem, usually about nature  Line 1: 5 syllables  Line 2: 7syllables  Line 3: 5 syllables
  19. figure of speech that is a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement I am so hungry that I could eat a horse.
  20. use of words to create sensory impressions-most often visual but may be sound, smell, taste, or touch
  21. the writer’s attitude toward the subject
  22. a songlike narrative poem that features rhyme, rhythm, and repetition
  23. poem that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
  24. a word whose sound suggests its meaning bang, splat, or buzz