ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.HyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.TextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveAntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.SubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingEvidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceGrabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimInfinitiveTo +VerbTheseries ofevents ina story.PlotInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.NarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideato link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.InterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsPassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.However,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.HyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.TextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveAntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.SubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingEvidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceGrabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimInfinitiveTo +VerbTheseries ofevents ina story.PlotInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.NarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideato link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.InterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsPassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.However,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.

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. The highest point of tension or drama in a narratives' plot.
    Climax
  2. Conversations between two or more characters in a story
    Dialogue
  3. Verb form used to signify that something is contingent upon the outcome of something else.
    Conditional Mood
  4. A verb form that makes a statement.
    Indicative Mood
  5. Used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word
    Hyphen
  6. The position being taken in the argument.
    Claim
  7. The way authors organize information in text.
    Text Structure
  8. The one who tells a story.
    Narrator
  9. Expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs
    Topic Sentence
  10. Indicates a pause or omission of words
    Ellipsis
  11. Verb form used as an adjective
    Participle
  12. The nemesis of the main character in a story.
    Antagonist
  13. Expressing wishes, suggestions, or desires
    Subjunctive Mood
  14. The subject performs the verb of a sentence.
    Active Voice
  15. The main character who faces obstacles in a story.
    Protagonist
  16. Functions as a noun and end with -ing
    Gerund
  17. Textual Evidence
    Evidence from a fiction or nonfiction text that can be used to support ideas, arguments, opinions, and thoughts.
  18. Hook
    Grabs the reader's attention in the introduction
  19. Relevant reasons, credible facts, and sufficient evidence to support a claim
    Argumentative Writing
  20. To + Verb
    Infinitive
  21. Plot
    The series of events in a story.
  22. Sharing information with readers; describing a process
    Informative Writing
  23. The main point, main idea, or main message of an informative text.
    Thesis
  24. Fiction or nonfiction that is storytelling.
    Narrative Writing
  25. Provides information to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea
    Supporting Details
  26. Bridge
    to link one idea to another and create a smooth transition between ideas
  27. Gives credit to the authors of the words or ideas used in your essay
    Citation
  28. It can be used between times and dates.
    Dash
  29. Asking questions
    Interrogative Mood
  30. A subject is a recipient of a verb's action.
    Passive Voice
  31. Transition Words & Phrases
    However, Therefore, First, Then, Next, & In conclusion
  32. Verb form used to make a command or a request.
    Imperative Mood
  33. Determines who tells the story
    Point of View
  34. The message the writer is trying to convey through the story.
    Theme