ConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.Theseries ofevents ina story.PlotThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.HyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.ThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.NarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.AntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.ParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveDialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.Evidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.to link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgePointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyTextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.PassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.Grabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookInterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsGerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingSubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsInfinitiveTo +VerbSupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideaConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.Theseries ofevents ina story.PlotThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.HyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.ThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.NarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.AntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.ParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveDialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.Evidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.to link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgePointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyTextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.PassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.Grabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookInterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsGerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingSubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsInfinitiveTo +VerbSupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain idea

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