(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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a brief story about an interesting, amusing, or strange event
anecdotes
tells the true story of events the writer or someone else has experienced
nonfiction narrative
verb mood that declares a fact or opinion
indicative verb mood
a lengthy speech given by a character that expresses the character's point of view
monologue
tells story from perspective of narrator outside the story
3rd person point of view
grand; impressive
majestic
An essay in which the author lays out the differences and similarities between two subjects
comparison and contrast essay
a poem that creates a single, vivid impression of an object, person, or moment in time.
lyric poetry
verb mood that gives a command
imperative verb mood
central message, concern, or purpose in a literary work
theme
ties and responsibilities
obligations
many
numerous
reveals only the thoughts and feelings of a single character
3rd person limited
smiling broadly
beaming
a word's dictionary meaning
denotation
the moments of waking up or becoming aware of something
awakenings
having to do with the mind as opposed to the body
psychological
exact statements from personal interviews or conversations with with the subjects of a narrative
quotations
the actual words spoken by people/characters in a story
dialogue
narrator knows everything that happens and reveals what each character thinks and feels
3rd person omniscient
the perspective, or vantage point, from which a story is told
point of view
to be undercut or talked down to by a person in authority
patronized
the outcome of the conflict in a plot
resolution
delicate, weak
frail
fact, idea, or event that supports an idea or insight
examples
a poem that tells a story and includes the main elements of a short story - characters, setting, conflict, and plot
narrative poem
hung in messy strands
straggled
author chooses words based on intended audience and the work's purpose
word choice
when the subject performs the action
active voice
writer's attitude toward his/her audience and subject
tone
the line where the sky and land appear to meet
horizon
in an embarrassed way
sheepishly
huge
immense
when the subject receives the action
passive voice
in a tired way
wearily
where one event proceeds to the next in the order in which they actually happened
chronological order
Presents the story from the perspective of a character in the story.
1st person point of view
set of ideas associated with a word in addition to its explicit meaning
connotation
words and phrases that show relationships among events and ideas
transitions
anything that stands for or represents something else
symbolism
verb mood that asks a question
interrogative verb mood
