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