Short Story Vocab 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.

1. man vs. nature
2. metaphor
3. characterization
4. verbal irony
5. man vs. himself
6. limited third-person
7. situational irony
8. protagonist
9. conflict
10. resolution
11. exposition
12. static character
13. point of view
14. first-person
15. man vs. man
16. narrator
17. dramatic irony
18. motivation
19. plot
20. omniscient third-person
21. indirect characterization
22. dynamic character
23. theme
24. rising action
25. short story
26. simile
27. symbol
28. setting
29. foreshadowing
30. climax
31. man vs. society
32. mood (atmosphere)
33. antagonist
34. external conflict
35. irony
36. personification
37. internal conflict
38. falling action
39. direct characterization