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