Writing Traits - 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.

1. vivid sensory description
2. beginning middle and end
3. vocabulary a writer chooses meaning
4. complete sentence
5. the rhythm and flow
6. the person behind the words
7. how the writing looks on the page
8. the personal tone
9. the mechanical correctness
10. internal structure of the piece
11. the main message
12. transitions
13. prewriting
14. strong action verbs
15. makes senses clarity
16. point of view
17. knowledge of topic
18. easy to read aloud
19. the personal tone
20. stays on topic
21. punctuation
22. complete sentences
23. logical order
24. the use of rich language