LimerickFive-line,humorouspoemMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordCaesuraMid-linepauseAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsImagerydescriptivelanguageConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsSatirework thatpokes funat societalflawScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetryRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsConceitextendedmetaphorHyperboleexaggerationSonnet14-linelovepoemPoetWriterofpoetryPersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundStanzasPoeticparagraphFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualityQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationAllusionReferencein onework toanotherLimerickFive-line,humorouspoemMetaphorComparingtwo thingswithout likeor asAcrosticPoetrywhere thefirst letters ofeach linespell a wordCaesuraMid-linepauseAllegoryStory of twomeanings --a literal anda symbolicmeaningAlliterationRepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsImagerydescriptivelanguageConnotationAssociatedmeaning ofwordsSatirework thatpokes funat societalflawScansionthe art ofmarking themetricalpatterns ofpoetryVillanelle19-line poemwith 2repeatingrhymes and2 refrainsHaikuJapanesepoetrystyle with3 linesMeter basicrhythmicstructureof poetryRhythmthe patternof strongand weaksoundsConceitextendedmetaphorHyperboleexaggerationSonnet14-linelovepoemPoetWriterofpoetryPersonificationGiving humanqualities toinanimateobjects, ideas,or animalsRhymecorrespondenceof terminalsoundsSymbolobject orcharacterthatrepresentsanotherOnomatopoeiaUse ofwords thatmimic asoundStanzasPoeticparagraphFootunit ofmeasurementin poetryLyricThis poetryhas amusicalqualityQuatrainAny fourlines ofpoetryIronyReferring tosomethingthat is not asit seemsEnjambmentContinuation ofa line of poetryto the next linewithoutpunctuationAllusionReferencein onework toanother

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