(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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parallelism
logos
ethos
Allusion: This is where your speech alludes to or echoes another. You not only bond yourself with that text, you also engage listeners/readers by evoking shared knowledge.
Diction
anecdote
antithesis
Jargon
Juxtaposition: ‘the bitter cold to the scorching heat...’; using things of opposite nature can be very effective in persuading audiences to accept the message.
Hypophora: common technique where the speaker/ author starts with a question and then answers it.
repetition
hypaphora
Facts
RHETORIC
Bias
Glittering generalities: abstract concepts, such as American justice, civic duty, freedom, democracy, etc, are commonly used to persuade and difficult to oppose.
expert opinion
Anecdote
tricolon
Logos: this appeal is to the logic of the issue. Relates to reason, and validity.
simile
Synecdoche
Selective reporting
Statistics
Exclusive language
pathos
jargon
allusion
Parallelism: stylistic device that uses grammatically parallel structures. Assists listeners and readers understanding your points more easily and clearly, as it reinforces the message.
Name calling and pinpointing the enemy: stirs up anger and we see it in 1984; terrorists are called a network of killers, for example. The two-minutes hate is a clear example. Gives the audience a clear sense of right and wrong.
Ethos: an appeal made to the trustworthiness of the speaker, their ethics and credibility.
Expert opinion
Simplification: reducing a complicated situation is a common technique. It manifests itself as stereotypes.
card stacking
Generalizing
Plain folks: a generalization about the average person and groups.
Hyperbole
polysyndeton
name calling
Repetition: when used well, it creates a sense of power and structure. Repeating small phrases can ingrain an idea.
False dilemma: presenting to an audience a false dilemma, which is simple and binary, where audiences are presented with two extremes, with really no choice.
Cliché
Figurative speech: creators of texts often use metaphors and similes to create an effective idea.
assertion
juxtaposition
Bandwagoning
Assertion, eg ‘Our Nation is strong’.
false dilemma
Card stacking: selectively including arguments to support your stance whist ignoring others.
Sarcasm
Inclusive language
Stereotyping
Pathos: appeals to the emotion within an issue. Think of sympathy, empathy.
rhetorical question
selective reporting
Antithesis: In order to tell people what you believe in, you tell them what you don’t believe in.
PROPAGANDA TECHNIQUES
diction
Appeal: there are many appeals, usually to values, in speeches. Traditionally the most common include family, country, loyalty, safety, fear, hip pocket, patriotism etc.
Euphemisms
inclusive language
appeal
Tricolon and polysyndeton: the rule of three, the magic three, the tricolon: it’s all the same thing! The cumulative effect has a powerful effect on an audience. The repetition and use of ‘and’ and other conjunctions creates speed, reinforces the