LINKINGVERBSis, am,was, wereNOUNa wordthatnamesIRONYunexpectedtwistsTWO KINDSOF VERBSaction orlinkingADJECTIVEa word thatdescribesSIMILEcomparisonusinglike or asDIRECTOBJECTSreceivesthe action ofthe verbPHRASEa groupof wordsADVERBnormallyends in -lyWHO ORWHAT THESENTENCEIS ABOUTsubjectHYPERBOLEan intendedexaggerationPROTAGONISTthe maincharacterRESOLUTIONthe endFALLINGACTIONactionwindingdownTONEauthor'svoicePERSONIFICATIONinanimate objectsgiven human traitsPREPOSITIONa word thatshowsposition orrelation.INTRANSITIVEVERBno direct objectARCHETYPErecurringsymbols inliteratureDYNAMICa characterthatchanges.Well-roundedcharacterTRANSITIVEVERBhas a directobject METAPHORcomparisonwithout usinglike or asCLIMAXhigh orlow pointSETTINGTime andplacea characterthat doesn'tchange.PREDICATEthe verb andeverythingafter.FRAGMENTincompletesentenceEXPOSITIONbeginningPRONOUNreplaces anounPLOTsequenceofeventsCONFLICTmanversusmanFORESHADOWING littlehintsPREPOSTIONS:in, on, at, to,from, for, withone-sidedcharacterRISINGACTIONactionbulidingALLUSION a reference toanother workof literatureMOODatmosphereANTAGONISTworks againstthe maincharacterLINKINGVERBSis, am,was, wereNOUNa wordthatnamesIRONYunexpectedtwistsTWO KINDSOF VERBSaction orlinkingADJECTIVEa word thatdescribesSIMILEcomparisonusinglike or asDIRECTOBJECTSreceivesthe action ofthe verbPHRASEa groupof wordsADVERBnormallyends in -lyWHO ORWHAT THESENTENCEIS ABOUTsubjectHYPERBOLEan intendedexaggerationPROTAGONISTthe maincharacterRESOLUTIONthe endFALLINGACTIONactionwindingdownTONEauthor'svoicePERSONIFICATIONinanimate objectsgiven human traitsPREPOSITIONa word thatshowsposition orrelation.INTRANSITIVEVERBno direct objectARCHETYPErecurringsymbols inliteratureDYNAMICa characterthatchanges.Well-roundedcharacterTRANSITIVEVERBhas a directobject METAPHORcomparisonwithout usinglike or asCLIMAXhigh orlow pointSETTINGTime andplacea characterthat doesn'tchange.PREDICATEthe verb andeverythingafter.FRAGMENTincompletesentenceEXPOSITIONbeginningPRONOUNreplaces anounPLOTsequenceofeventsCONFLICTmanversusmanFORESHADOWING littlehintsPREPOSTIONS:in, on, at, to,from, for, withone-sidedcharacterRISINGACTIONactionbulidingALLUSION a reference toanother workof literatureMOODatmosphereANTAGONISTworks againstthe maincharacter

Literary Elements and 8 Parts of Speech - 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. LINKING VERBS is, am, was, were
  2. NOUN a word that names
  3. IRONY unexpected twists
  4. TWO KINDS OF VERBS action or linking
  5. ADJECTIVE a word that describes
  6. SIMILE comparison using like or as
  7. DIRECT OBJECTS receives the action of the verb
  8. PHRASE a group of words
  9. ADVERB normally ends in -ly
  10. WHO OR WHAT THE SENTENCE IS ABOUT subject
  11. HYPERBOLE an intended exaggeration
  12. PROTAGONIST the main character
  13. RESOLUTION the end
  14. FALLING ACTION action winding down
  15. TONE author's voice
  16. PERSONIFICATION inanimate objects given human traits
  17. PREPOSITION a word that shows position or relation.
  18. INTRANSITIVE VERB no direct object
  19. ARCHETYPE recurring symbols in literature
  20. DYNAMIC a character that changes.
  21. Well-rounded character
  22. TRANSITIVE VERB has a direct object
  23. METAPHOR comparison without using like or as
  24. CLIMAX high or low point
  25. SETTING Time and place
  26. a character that doesn't change.
  27. PREDICATE the verb and everything after.
  28. FRAGMENT incomplete sentence
  29. EXPOSITION beginning
  30. PRONOUN replaces a noun
  31. PLOT sequence of events
  32. CONFLICT man versus man
  33. FORESHADOWING little hints
  34. PREPOSTIONS: in, on, at, to, from, for, with
  35. one-sided character
  36. RISING ACTION action buliding
  37. ALLUSION a reference to another work of literature
  38. MOOD atmosphere
  39. ANTAGONIST works against the main character