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5th Grade Random Words - 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. retelling something in your own words
    paraphrase
  2. organization the author uses to connect ideas
    text structure
  3. description of distinctive qualities of someone
    characterization
  4. how the author sees something
    point of view
  5. something an author writes about his own life
    autobiography
  6. time, place, and conditions in which a story takes place
    setting
  7. description that is exaggerated
    hyperbole
  8. pictures created in the reader's mind
    imagery
  9. story from someone who was there
    primary source
  10. words characters say to each other
    dialog
  11. examine something closely
    analyze
  12. comparing unlike things without using "like" or "as"
    metaphor
  13. believable and convincing
    credible
  14. repeat someone else's words giving them credit
    quote
  15. story from someone who was not there
    secondary source
  16. text structure that sequences
    chronological
  17. to briefly restate the main ideas
    summarize
  18. a story's message or lesson
    theme
  19. sentence or phrase that has a nonliteral meaning
    idiom
  20. way of looking at something
    perspective
  21. one who tells the story
    narrator
  22. words that do not have a literal meaning
    figurative language
  23. a guess based on clues in the story and your own experiences
    inference
  24. comparing unlike things using "like" or "as"
    simile
  25. the series of events in a story
    plot