A poemconsisting offourteen linesof iambicpentameter.CoupletsRhythmgroups oflines,sometimesreferred toas verses."Behind me themoonBrushes shadowsof pine treesLightly on thefloor."Free!exaggerationfor effectAlliterationA narrative poemcomposed ofquatrains (iambictetrameteralternating withiambic trimeter)rhyming x-a-x-a.a figure of speechinvolving thecomparison of onething with anotherthing of a differentkind, used to make adescription moreemphatic or vividused todescribe thelevel offormality that aspeaker uses.Imagerya word, line orphrase that isrepeated withinthe lines orstanzas of thepoem itself.Metera figure of speechthat describes anobject or action in away that isn't literallytrue, but helpsexplain an idea ormake a comparison.the attribution of apersonal nature orhuman characteristicsto somethingnonhuman, or therepresentation of anabstract quality inhuman form.Assonancetick tockgoes theclockthe name givento poetry thatdoesn't use anystrict meter orrhyme scheme.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.CoupletsRhythmgroups oflines,sometimesreferred toas verses."Behind me themoonBrushes shadowsof pine treesLightly on thefloor."Free!exaggerationfor effectAlliterationA narrative poemcomposed ofquatrains (iambictetrameteralternating withiambic trimeter)rhyming x-a-x-a.a figure of speechinvolving thecomparison of onething with anotherthing of a differentkind, used to make adescription moreemphatic or vividused todescribe thelevel offormality that aspeaker uses.Imagerya word, line orphrase that isrepeated withinthe lines orstanzas of thepoem itself.Metera figure of speechthat describes anobject or action in away that isn't literallytrue, but helpsexplain an idea ormake a comparison.the attribution of apersonal nature orhuman characteristicsto somethingnonhuman, or therepresentation of anabstract quality inhuman form.Assonancetick tockgoes theclockthe name givento poetry thatdoesn't use anystrict meter orrhyme scheme.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.

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 poem consisting of fourteen lines of iambic pentameter.
  2. Couplets
  3. Rhythm
  4. groups of lines, sometimes referred to as verses.
  5. "Behind me the moon Brushes shadows of pine trees Lightly on the floor."
  6. Free!
  7. exaggeration for effect
  8. Alliteration
  9. A narrative poem composed of quatrains (iambic tetrameter alternating with iambic trimeter) rhyming x-a-x-a.
  10. 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
  11. used to describe the level of formality that a speaker uses.
  12. Imagery
  13. a word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself.
  14. Meter
  15. 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.
  16. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
  17. Assonance
  18. tick tock goes the clock
  19. the name given to poetry that doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme.
  20. 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.