Similecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundStanzagroup oflines in apoemRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordHyperboleexaggeratedstatementSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mindVerseOne linein apoemPoemIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-humanMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherAlliterationrepeatedsounds ina phraseSimilecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundStanzagroup oflines in apoemRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordHyperboleexaggeratedstatementSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mindVerseOne linein apoemPoemIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-humanMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherAlliterationrepeatedsounds ina phrase

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