Author'sPurposeThe reason theauthor has forwriting. ( Inform,persuade,express, &entertain)Persuasion Facts andresearchClichea worn-outidea oroverusedexpressionArgumentBased onresearchand factsRhymeSchemethepattern ofrhyme ina poemContextWords, events,orcircumstancesthat helpdeterminemeaning.FigurativeLanguagewriting orspeech thatis not meantto be takenliterallyHyperboleExaggerationForeshadowA warning orindication ofa futureeventSonnet14-linePoemGenrea majorcategoryor type ofliteratureToneA writer'sattitudetoward his orher subjectmatterStanzaA groupof lines ina poembutterflyeffectThe idea that a smalleffect or thing canhave a large impact ifit happens to tip thebalance, causingother changes thatcreate a major event.Extreme/AbsoluteLanguageExaggerated,overblownstatement thatis probablyuntrueThemeCentralidea of awork ofliteraturePartsof aSpeechClaim,evidence,appeal,conclusionFreeVersePoetry thatdoes not havea regular meteror rhymeschemeAnnotationa note ofexplanationor commentadded to atextAudiencethe listener,viewer, orreader of atextAsidea line spoken byan actor to theaudience but notintended for othersin the story/ onstageExpositoryEssayan essay thatexplains,informs, orpresentsinformationSymbolanything thatstands for orrepresentssomethingelseNon-Fictionwriting thattells aboutreal people,places, andeventsPointofViewtheperspectivefrom which astory is toldArgumentativeEssayan essay thattries to provea point bysupporting itwith evidenceThesisthe primarypositiontaken by awriter orspeakerFictionA story thatis not true oris made up  Author'sPurposeThe reason theauthor has forwriting. ( Inform,persuade,express, &entertain)Persuasion Facts andresearchClichea worn-outidea oroverusedexpressionArgumentBased onresearchand factsRhymeSchemethepattern ofrhyme ina poemContextWords, events,orcircumstancesthat helpdeterminemeaning.FigurativeLanguagewriting orspeech thatis not meantto be takenliterallyHyperboleExaggerationForeshadowA warning orindication ofa futureeventSonnet14-linePoemGenrea majorcategoryor type ofliteratureToneA writer'sattitudetoward his orher subjectmatterStanzaA groupof lines ina poembutterflyeffectThe idea that a smalleffect or thing canhave a large impact ifit happens to tip thebalance, causingother changes thatcreate a major event.Extreme/AbsoluteLanguageExaggerated,overblownstatement thatis probablyuntrueThemeCentralidea of awork ofliteraturePartsof aSpeechClaim,evidence,appeal,conclusionFreeVersePoetry thatdoes not havea regular meteror rhymeschemeAnnotationa note ofexplanationor commentadded to atextAudiencethe listener,viewer, orreader of atextAsidea line spoken byan actor to theaudience but notintended for othersin the story/ onstageExpositoryEssayan essay thatexplains,informs, orpresentsinformationSymbolanything thatstands for orrepresentssomethingelseNon-Fictionwriting thattells aboutreal people,places, andeventsPointofViewtheperspectivefrom which astory is toldArgumentativeEssayan essay thattries to provea point bysupporting itwith evidenceThesisthe primarypositiontaken by awriter orspeakerFictionA story thatis not true oris made up  

Semester Review - 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. The reason the author has for writing. ( Inform, persuade, express, & entertain)
    Author's Purpose
  2. Facts and research
    Persuasion
  3. a worn-out idea or overused expression
    Cliche
  4. Based on research and facts
    Argument
  5. the pattern of rhyme in a poem
    Rhyme Scheme
  6. Words, events, or circumstances that help determine meaning.
    Context
  7. writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally
    Figurative Language
  8. Exaggeration
    Hyperbole
  9. A warning or indication of a future event
    Foreshadow
  10. 14-line Poem
    Sonnet
  11. a major category or type of literature
    Genre
  12. A writer's attitude toward his or her subject matter
    Tone
  13. A group of lines in a poem
    Stanza
  14. The idea that a small effect or thing can have a large impact if it happens to tip the balance, causing other changes that create a major event.
    butterfly effect
  15. Exaggerated, overblown statement that is probably untrue
    Extreme/ Absolute Language
  16. Central idea of a work of literature
    Theme
  17. Claim, evidence, appeal, conclusion
    Parts of a Speech
  18. Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
    Free Verse
  19. a note of explanation or comment added to a text
    Annotation
  20. the listener, viewer, or reader of a text
    Audience
  21. a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others in the story/ on stage
    Aside
  22. an essay that explains, informs, or presents information
    Expository Essay
  23. anything that stands for or represents something else
    Symbol
  24. writing that tells about real people, places, and events
    Non- Fiction
  25. the perspective from which a story is told
    Point of View
  26. an essay that tries to prove a point by supporting it with evidence
    Argumentative Essay
  27. the primary position taken by a writer or speaker
    Thesis
  28. A story that is not true or is made up
    Fiction