scholastic memes for second-gen teens - 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.

1. sonics of native language vs. english
2. cultural or language barrier between narrator and family
3. elementary schoolers hate the food your parents make
4. clear sense of self-loathing
5. metaphor involving fruit
6. metaphor involving a fish
7. namedrops traumatic event in native country
8. forgetting or not learning native language
9. at least partially plagiarizes someone else
10. ending is Learning To Accept Yourself
11. racial microaggression
12. self-portrait as [figure from native country's mythology or history]
13. emotional distance with parents
14. metaphor involving a body of water
15. "motherland," "mother tongue," etc.
16. writer lives in the bay area
17. relies on parents' trauma in immigration
18. mention of mangoes
19. metaphor involving a bird
20. italicized anglicized word in native language
21. perpetual foreigner trope
22. metaphor involving a celestial object
23. "mother" and "father" instead of "mom" and "dad"
24. white kids assume you're good at math