Theseries ofevents ina story.PlotEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsParticipleVerb formused asanadjectivePassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimTextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.AntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.ClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyInfinitiveTo +VerbActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essaySubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresto link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeHyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.ThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.Evidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideaConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyInterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsNarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.Grabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHookTheseries ofevents ina story.PlotEllipsisIndicates apause oromissionof wordsParticipleVerb formused asanadjectivePassiveVoiceA subject isa recipient ofa verb'saction.ArgumentativeWritingRelevantreasons,credible facts,and sufficientevidence tosupport a claimTextStructureThe wayauthorsorganizeinformationin text.AntagonistThe nemesisof the maincharacter ina story.ClaimThe positionbeing takenin theargument.GerundFunctionsas a nounand endwith -ingImperativeMoodVerb formused tomake acommand ora request.NarratorThe onewho tellsa story.Pointof ViewDetermineswho tellsthe storyInfinitiveTo +VerbActiveVoiceThe subjectperforms theverb of asentence.TopicSentenceExpresses themain idea ofthe paragraphin which itoccursCitationGives creditto the authorsof the wordsor ideas usedin your essaySubjunctiveMoodExpressingwishes,suggestions,or desiresto link one ideato another andcreate a smoothtransitionbetween ideasBridgeHyphenUsed to joinwords and toseparatesyllables of asingle wordThemeThe messagethe writer istrying to conveythrough thestory.ThesisThe main point,main idea, ormain messageof aninformative text.Evidence from afiction or nonfictiontext that can be usedto support ideas,arguments, opinions,and thoughts.TextualEvidenceInformativeWritingSharinginformationwith readers;describing aprocessHowever,Therefore,First, Then,Next, & InconclusionTransitionWords &PhrasesDashIt can beusedbetweentimes anddates.SupportingDetailsProvidesinformation toclarify, prove,or explain themain ideaConditionalMoodVerb form used tosignify thatsomething iscontingent uponthe outcome ofsomething else.ProtagonistThe maincharacterwho facesobstacles ina story.IndicativeMoodA verbform thatmakes astatement.ClimaxThe highestpoint of tensionor drama in anarratives' plot.DialogueConversationsbetween twoor morecharacters ina storyInterrogativeMoodAskingquestionsNarrativeWritingFiction ornonfictionthat isstorytelling.Grabs thereader'sattention intheintroductionHook

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