PersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualitySonnet14-linelovepoemAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordStanzasPoeticparagraphVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsImagerydescriptivelanguageOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundPoetWriterofpoetryMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asCaesuraMid-linepauseHyperboleexaggerationLimerickFive-line,humorouspoemQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryConceitextendedmetaphorAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsAllusionReferencein onework toanotherFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetrySatirework thatpokes funat societalflawPersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualitySonnet14-linelovepoemAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordStanzasPoeticparagraphVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsImagerydescriptivelanguageOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundPoetWriterofpoetryMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asCaesuraMid-linepauseHyperboleexaggerationLimerickFive-line,humorouspoemQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryConceitextendedmetaphorAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsAllusionReferencein onework toanotherFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetrySatirework thatpokes funat societalflaw

Poetry Bingo - 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. Giving human qualities to inanimate objects, ideas, or animals
    Personification
  2. This poetry has a musical quality
    Lyric
  3. 14-line love poem
    Sonnet
  4. Poetry where the first letters of each line spell a word
    Acrostic
  5. Poetic paragraph
    Stanzas
  6. 19-line poem with 2 repeating rhymes and 2 refrains
    Villanelle
  7. descriptive language
    Imagery
  8. Use of words that mimic a sound
    Onomatopoeia
  9. Writer of poetry
    Poet
  10. Comparing two things without like or as
    Metaphor
  11. Mid-line pause
    Caesura
  12. exaggeration
    Hyperbole
  13. Five-line, humorous poem
    Limerick
  14. Any four lines of poetry
    Quatrain
  15. extended metaphor
    Conceit
  16. Story of two meanings -- a literal and a symbolic meaning
    Allegory
  17. Continuation of a line of poetry to the next line without punctuation
    Enjambment
  18. correspondence of terminal sounds
    Rhyme
  19. Japanese poetry style with 3 lines
    Haiku
  20. Repetition of initial consonant sounds
    Alliteration
  21. Referring to something that is not as it seems
    Irony
  22. the pattern of strong and weak sounds
    Rhythm
  23. Reference in one work to another
    Allusion
  24. unit of measurement in poetry
    Foot
  25. the art of marking the metrical patterns of poetry
    Scansion
  26. Associated meaning of words
    Connotation
  27. object or character that represents another
    Symbol
  28. basic rhythmic structure of poetry
    Meter
  29. work that pokes fun at societal flaw
    Satire