ParticiplesA wordformed froma verb, butfunctions asan adjective.AntagonistThe villain ofa story whocreatesconflict.ThemeThe moral,message, orlessonlearned in afictional story.AnalogyComparisonbetween twothings for thepurpose of anexplanation.ObjectiveSummaryA summary thatdoes not includeany opinionsabout what iswritten in thetext.ConnotationAn idea or feelingthat a wordinvokes along withits literal orprimary meaning.InterrogativeMoodIt askquestions.DetailsAn individualfeature, fact,or item.SubjunctiveMoodIt expresswishes, doubt,orcontradictions.BeginningMiddleand EndNarrativeFallingActionWhathappens nearthe end of astory after theclimax?ProtagonistMaincharacterwho facesobstacles.AdjectiveThey're usedto describe anoun orpronoun.RisingActionAll of theevents thatlead to theeventualclimax.AdverbShe was walkingrapidly. Theword rapidly inthe sentence isan __?PassiveVoiceIt is used toshow interest inthe person orobject thatexperiences anaction.SettingThe location andtime frame inwhich the actionof a story takesplace.ClimaxThe mostintensepart of thestory.Object ofPrepositionA noun orpronounanswering"whom" or"what" after apreposition.SupportingDetailsReasons,examples, facts,steps, or otherkinds of evidencethat explain themain idea.NounA person,place, orthing.VerbA word usedto describean action ina sentence.PlotSeries ofevents ina story.ConflictA clash betweentwo opposingforces that createsthe narrativethread for a story.ImperativeMoodIt makes acommandor arequest.GerundsIt ends withthe letters -ing and actslike a noun.CharactersA personor otherbeing in anarrative.DirectObjectA personor otherbeing in anarrative.DialogueConversationsbetweencharacters ina story.FictionA storymeant toentertain andis unreal.ActiveVoiceThe subjectis performingthe verb'saction.InfinitivesIt's verb formthat often actsas a noun andis oftenpreceded bythe word "to."ExpositionThe backgroundinformation on thecharacters andsetting explainedat the beginning ofthe story.ResolutionTheend ofa story.InformationalTextIts primarypurpose isto informthe reader.IndicativeMoodIt makes astatement.CentralIdeaAlso known asthe main idea;this tells thereader theauthor's mainpoint in writing.NonfictionFactualwritingConditionalMoodIt expressesa conditionor ahypotheticalsituation.ParticiplesA wordformed froma verb, butfunctions asan adjective.AntagonistThe villain ofa story whocreatesconflict.ThemeThe moral,message, orlessonlearned in afictional story.AnalogyComparisonbetween twothings for thepurpose of anexplanation.ObjectiveSummaryA summary thatdoes not includeany opinionsabout what iswritten in thetext.ConnotationAn idea or feelingthat a wordinvokes along withits literal orprimary meaning.InterrogativeMoodIt askquestions.DetailsAn individualfeature, fact,or item.SubjunctiveMoodIt expresswishes, doubt,orcontradictions.BeginningMiddleand EndNarrativeFallingActionWhathappens nearthe end of astory after theclimax?ProtagonistMaincharacterwho facesobstacles.AdjectiveThey're usedto describe anoun orpronoun.RisingActionAll of theevents thatlead to theeventualclimax.AdverbShe was walkingrapidly. Theword rapidly inthe sentence isan __?PassiveVoiceIt is used toshow interest inthe person orobject thatexperiences anaction.SettingThe location andtime frame inwhich the actionof a story takesplace.ClimaxThe mostintensepart of thestory.Object ofPrepositionA noun orpronounanswering"whom" or"what" after apreposition.SupportingDetailsReasons,examples, facts,steps, or otherkinds of evidencethat explain themain idea.NounA person,place, orthing.VerbA word usedto describean action ina sentence.PlotSeries ofevents ina story.ConflictA clash betweentwo opposingforces that createsthe narrativethread for a story.ImperativeMoodIt makes acommandor arequest.GerundsIt ends withthe letters -ing and actslike a noun.CharactersA personor otherbeing in anarrative.DirectObjectA personor otherbeing in anarrative.DialogueConversationsbetweencharacters ina story.FictionA storymeant toentertain andis unreal.ActiveVoiceThe subjectis performingthe verb'saction.InfinitivesIt's verb formthat often actsas a noun andis oftenpreceded bythe word "to."ExpositionThe backgroundinformation on thecharacters andsetting explainedat the beginning ofthe story.ResolutionTheend ofa story.InformationalTextIts primarypurpose isto informthe reader.IndicativeMoodIt makes astatement.CentralIdeaAlso known asthe main idea;this tells thereader theauthor's mainpoint in writing.NonfictionFactualwritingConditionalMoodIt expressesa conditionor ahypotheticalsituation.

8th Grade ELA 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 word formed from a verb, but functions as an adjective.
    Participles
  2. The villain of a story who creates conflict.
    Antagonist
  3. The moral, message, or lesson learned in a fictional story.
    Theme
  4. Comparison between two things for the purpose of an explanation.
    Analogy
  5. A summary that does not include any opinions about what is written in the text.
    Objective Summary
  6. An idea or feeling that a word invokes along with its literal or primary meaning.
    Connotation
  7. It ask questions.
    Interrogative Mood
  8. An individual feature, fact, or item.
    Details
  9. It express wishes, doubt, or contradictions.
    Subjunctive Mood
  10. Narrative
    Beginning Middle and End
  11. What happens near the end of a story after the climax?
    Falling Action
  12. Main character who faces obstacles.
    Protagonist
  13. They're used to describe a noun or pronoun.
    Adjective
  14. All of the events that lead to the eventual climax.
    Rising Action
  15. She was walking rapidly. The word rapidly in the sentence is an __?
    Adverb
  16. It is used to show interest in the person or object that experiences an action.
    Passive Voice
  17. The location and time frame in which the action of a story takes place.
    Setting
  18. The most intense part of the story.
    Climax
  19. A noun or pronoun answering "whom" or "what" after a preposition.
    Object of Preposition
  20. Reasons, examples, facts, steps, or other kinds of evidence that explain the main idea.
    Supporting Details
  21. A person, place, or thing.
    Noun
  22. A word used to describe an action in a sentence.
    Verb
  23. Series of events in a story.
    Plot
  24. A clash between two opposing forces that creates the narrative thread for a story.
    Conflict
  25. It makes a command or a request.
    Imperative Mood
  26. It ends with the letters -ing and acts like a noun.
    Gerunds
  27. A person or other being in a narrative.
    Characters
  28. A person or other being in a narrative.
    Direct Object
  29. Conversations between characters in a story.
    Dialogue
  30. A story meant to entertain and is unreal.
    Fiction
  31. The subject is performing the verb's action.
    Active Voice
  32. It's verb form that often acts as a noun and is often preceded by the word "to."
    Infinitives
  33. The background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story.
    Exposition
  34. The end of a story.
    Resolution
  35. Its primary purpose is to inform the reader.
    Informational Text
  36. It makes a statement.
    Indicative Mood
  37. Also known as the main idea; this tells the reader the author's main point in writing.
    Central Idea
  38. Factual writing
    Nonfiction
  39. It expresses a condition or a hypothetical situation.
    Conditional Mood