(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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What a piece of writing is mainly about.
Main Idea
"Road map". Tells the reader what they are about to read.
Thesis
Statement
Explains something
Expository
Choice of words
Diction
Tells a story
Narrative
Newspaper
Article
Expository
Essay
Example
Sequence of events in a story
Plot
An essay about my life.
Narrative Essay Example
Author's attitude towards the character/situation
Tone
Conclusion drawn from evidence/reasoning.
Inference
Wants the audience to agree
Persuasive
An essay with vivid details.
Descriptive Essay Example
Logical order
Synthesize
Person telling the story.
Narrator
The way the author writes
Style
A comment that only the audience is supposed to hear.
Aside
A speech to prove a point.
Persuasive
Essay
Example
A retelling of the most important parts of what was read,
Summary
Dictionary meaning of a word
Denotation
The reason the author has for writing
Author's Purpose
An idea that is implied/suggested.
Connotation
Perspective a story is told.
Point of View
Language not to be taken literally. I.E Simile, metaphor
Figurative Language