HyperboleexaggerationIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsSonnet14-linelovepoemMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetryFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsPoetWriterofpoetryAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsPersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationConceitextendedmetaphorOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherLimerickFive-line,humorouspoemAllusionReferencein onework toanotherImagerydescriptivelanguageLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualityCaesuraMid-linepauseStanzasPoeticparagraphRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningSatirework thatpokes funat societalflawHyperboleexaggerationIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsSonnet14-linelovepoemMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetryFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsPoetWriterofpoetryAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsPersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationConceitextendedmetaphorOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherLimerickFive-line,humorouspoemAllusionReferencein onework toanotherImagerydescriptivelanguageLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualityCaesuraMid-linepauseStanzasPoeticparagraphRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningSatirework 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. exaggeration
    Hyperbole
  2. Referring to something that is not as it seems
    Irony
  3. 14-line love poem
    Sonnet
  4. basic rhythmic structure of poetry
    Meter
  5. unit of measurement in poetry
    Foot
  6. Comparing two things without like or as
    Metaphor
  7. Japanese poetry style with 3 lines
    Haiku
  8. Repetition of initial consonant sounds
    Alliteration
  9. Writer of poetry
    Poet
  10. Poetry where the first letters of each line spell a word
    Acrostic
  11. correspondence of terminal sounds
    Rhyme
  12. 19-line poem with 2 repeating rhymes and 2 refrains
    Villanelle
  13. Giving human qualities to inanimate objects, ideas, or animals
    Personification
  14. the art of marking the metrical patterns of poetry
    Scansion
  15. Any four lines of poetry
    Quatrain
  16. Continuation of a line of poetry to the next line without punctuation
    Enjambment
  17. extended metaphor
    Conceit
  18. Use of words that mimic a sound
    Onomatopoeia
  19. object or character that represents another
    Symbol
  20. Five-line, humorous poem
    Limerick
  21. Reference in one work to another
    Allusion
  22. descriptive language
    Imagery
  23. This poetry has a musical quality
    Lyric
  24. Mid-line pause
    Caesura
  25. Poetic paragraph
    Stanzas
  26. the pattern of strong and weak sounds
    Rhythm
  27. Associated meaning of words
    Connotation
  28. Story of two meanings -- a literal and a symbolic meaning
    Allegory
  29. work that pokes fun at societal flaw
    Satire