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

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