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