ClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyGrabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookto link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.TextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.CitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayAntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.InterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsInfinitiveTo +VerbParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveEvidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessNarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.SubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursHyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.ConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideaHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsIndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.PassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.Theseries ofevents ina story.PlotNarratorThe onewho tellsa story.ClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyGrabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookto link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.TextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.CitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essayAntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.InterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsInfinitiveTo +VerbParticipleVerb formused asanadjectiveEvidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessNarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.SubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursHyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.ConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideaHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsIndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.PassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.Theseries ofevents ina story.PlotNarratorThe onewho tellsa story.

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