a figure of speechinvolving thecomparison of onething with anotherthing of a differentkind, used to make adescription moreemphatic or vivid"Behind me themoonBrushes shadowsof pine treesLightly on thefloor."exaggerationfor effectused todescribe thelevel offormality that aspeaker uses.Coupletsthe name givento poetry thatdoesn't use anystrict meter orrhyme scheme.Imagerythe attribution of apersonal nature orhuman characteristicsto somethingnonhuman, or therepresentation of anabstract quality inhuman form.AssonanceA narrative poemcomposed ofquatrains (iambictetrameteralternating withiambic trimeter)rhyming x-a-x-a.MeterFree!Rhythma figure of speechthat describes anobject or action in away that isn't literallytrue, but helpsexplain an idea ormake a comparison.a line of verse with fivemetrical feet, eachconsisting of one short(or unstressed) syllablefollowed by one long(or stressed) syllable,for example Twohouseholds, both alikein dignity.A poemconsisting offourteen linesof iambicpentameter.Alliterationtick tockgoes theclockgroups oflines,sometimesreferred toas verses.a word, line orphrase that isrepeated withinthe lines orstanzas of thepoem itself.a figure of speechinvolving thecomparison of onething with anotherthing of a differentkind, used to make adescription moreemphatic or vivid"Behind me themoonBrushes shadowsof pine treesLightly on thefloor."exaggerationfor effectused todescribe thelevel offormality that aspeaker uses.Coupletsthe name givento poetry thatdoesn't use anystrict meter orrhyme scheme.Imagerythe attribution of apersonal nature orhuman characteristicsto somethingnonhuman, or therepresentation of anabstract quality inhuman form.AssonanceA narrative poemcomposed ofquatrains (iambictetrameteralternating withiambic trimeter)rhyming x-a-x-a.MeterFree!Rhythma figure of speechthat describes anobject or action in away that isn't literallytrue, but helpsexplain an idea ormake a comparison.a line of verse with fivemetrical feet, eachconsisting of one short(or unstressed) syllablefollowed by one long(or stressed) syllable,for example Twohouseholds, both alikein dignity.A poemconsisting offourteen linesof iambicpentameter.Alliterationtick tockgoes theclockgroups oflines,sometimesreferred toas verses.a word, line orphrase that isrepeated withinthe lines orstanzas of thepoem itself.

POETRY BINGO - 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. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  2. "Behind me the moon Brushes shadows of pine trees Lightly on the floor."
  3. exaggeration for effect
  4. used to describe the level of formality that a speaker uses.
  5. Couplets
  6. the name given to poetry that doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme.
  7. Imagery
  8. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
  9. Assonance
  10. A narrative poem composed of quatrains (iambic tetrameter alternating with iambic trimeter) rhyming x-a-x-a.
  11. Meter
  12. Free!
  13. Rhythm
  14. a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.
  15. a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity.
  16. A poem consisting of fourteen lines of iambic pentameter.
  17. Alliteration
  18. tick tock goes the clock
  19. groups of lines, sometimes referred to as verses.
  20. a word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself.