AnastropheTalkinglikeYoda"Life, liberty,and thepursuit ofhappiness"Tricolon"Hepassedaway."EuphemismLogosThe useofnumbersand logicMartinLutherKing, Jr.Said "Ihave adream!""Pardon,Caesar!Caesar,pardon!"Chiasmus"I want to makemy family,my neighbors,my town,and the wholestate proud!"ClimaxJuliusCaesarSaid,"Veni,Vidi,Vici!"Oxymoron"beautifulmistake"PresidentKennedySaid, "Ichbin einBerliner!"AnaphoraStartingseveralsentenceswith the samebeginning.Euphemismsaying badthings in agentlerwayEthosGetting theaudienceto trust thespeaker."I haveadream!"Catchphrase"We cannotdedicate-- we cannotconsecrate --we cannot hallowthis ground."Isocolon"A Jediyouwill be!"Anastrophe"We shall ...We shall ...We shall ...We shall ..."AnaphoraPresidentLincolnSaid, "We cannotdedicate -- wecannotconsecrate --we cannot hallowthis ground.""Agenius,you ain't!"AnastropheTricolon"TheRule ofThree"JohnLennonSaid, "Imagine nopossessionsI wonder if you canNo need for greed orhungerA brotherhood of manImagine all the peopleSharing all the world"AntithesisPresentingoppositeson eitherside of asentenceHyperboleWe havedefined thisa milliontimes inclass!"I come to buryCaesar,not to praisehim."  AntithesisPathosMaking theaudienceget thefeelsAnastropheTalkinglikeYoda"Life, liberty,and thepursuit ofhappiness"Tricolon"Hepassedaway."EuphemismLogosThe useofnumbersand logicMartinLutherKing, Jr.Said "Ihave adream!""Pardon,Caesar!Caesar,pardon!"Chiasmus"I want to makemy family,my neighbors,my town,and the wholestate proud!"ClimaxJuliusCaesarSaid,"Veni,Vidi,Vici!"Oxymoron"beautifulmistake"PresidentKennedySaid, "Ichbin einBerliner!"AnaphoraStartingseveralsentenceswith the samebeginning.Euphemismsaying badthings in agentlerwayEthosGetting theaudienceto trust thespeaker."I haveadream!"Catchphrase"We cannotdedicate-- we cannotconsecrate --we cannot hallowthis ground."Isocolon"A Jediyouwill be!"Anastrophe"We shall ...We shall ...We shall ...We shall ..."AnaphoraPresidentLincolnSaid, "We cannotdedicate -- wecannotconsecrate --we cannot hallowthis ground.""Agenius,you ain't!"AnastropheTricolon"TheRule ofThree"JohnLennonSaid, "Imagine nopossessionsI wonder if you canNo need for greed orhungerA brotherhood of manImagine all the peopleSharing all the world"AntithesisPresentingoppositeson eitherside of asentenceHyperboleWe havedefined thisa milliontimes inclass!"I come to buryCaesar,not to praisehim."  AntithesisPathosMaking theaudienceget thefeels

Mr. S. Rhetoric Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. G-Talking like Yoda
    G-Anastrophe
  2. O-Tricolon
    O-"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
  3. B-Euphemism
    B-"He passed away."
  4. N-The use of numbers and logic
    N-Logos
  5. I-Said "I have a dream!"
    I-Martin Luther King, Jr.
  6. B-Chiasmus
    B-"Pardon, Caesar! Caesar, pardon!"
  7. O-Climax
    O-"I want to make my family, my neighbors, my town, and the whole state proud!"
  8. I-Said, "Veni, Vidi, Vici!"
    I-Julius Caesar
  9. N-"beautiful mistake"
    N-Oxymoron
  10. I-Said, "Ich bin ein Berliner!"
    I-President Kennedy
  11. G-Starting several sentences with the same beginning.
    G-Anaphora
  12. G-saying bad things in a gentler way
    G-Euphemism
  13. N-Getting the audience to trust the speaker.
    N-Ethos
  14. B-Catchphrase
    B-"I have a dream!"
  15. B-Isocolon
    B- "We cannot dedicate -- we cannot consecrate -- we cannot hallow this ground."
  16. B-Anastrophe
    B-"A Jedi you will be!"
  17. O-Anaphora
    O-"We shall ... We shall ... We shall ... We shall ..."
  18. I-Said, "We cannot dedicate -- we cannot consecrate -- we cannot hallow this ground."
    I-President Lincoln
  19. O-Anastrophe
    O-"A genius, you ain't!"
  20. G-"The Rule of Three"
    G-Tricolon
  21. I-Said, "Imagine no possessions I wonder if you can No need for greed or hunger A brotherhood of man Imagine all the people Sharing all the world "
    I-John Lennon
  22. G-Presenting opposites on either side of a sentence
    G-Antithesis
  23. N-We have defined this a million times in class!
    N-Hyperbole
  24. O-Antithesis
    O-"I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him."
  25. N-Making the audience get the feels
    N-Pathos