Similecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asStanzagroup oflines in apoemPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-humanAlliterationrepeatedsounds ina phraseIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherHyperboleexaggeratedstatementRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningVerseOne linein apoemPoemMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mindSimilecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asStanzagroup oflines in apoemPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-humanAlliterationrepeatedsounds ina phraseIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherHyperboleexaggeratedstatementRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningVerseOne linein apoemPoemMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mind

Poetry Vocabulary - 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. comparing 2 things using like or as
    Simile
  2. group of lines in a poem
    Stanza
  3. giving human-like qualities to something no-human
    Personification
  4. repeated sounds in a phrase
    Alliteration
  5. Means something different than it's literal meaning
    Idiom
  6. Comparing 2 things saying one thing is another
    Metaphor
  7. exaggerated statement
    Hyperbole
  8. created by the meter also know as beat of the poem
    Rhythm
  9. Word that represents a sound
    Onomatopoeia
  10. using symbols such as objects or colors to represent a hidden meaning
    Symbolism
  11. One line in a poem
    Verse
  12. Poem
  13. pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
    Meter
  14. a word that has the same sound as another word
    Rhyme Scheme
  15. descriptive and sensory language to create image in reader's mind
    Imagery