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

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