thepersonaltonevocabularya writerchoosesmeaningpunctuationthe mainmessageprewritingthemechanicalcorrectnesstransitionsthe useof richlanguagestrongactionverbscompletesentencesthepersonbehind thewordsmakessensesclarityknowledgeof topicpointof vieweasy toreadaloudhow thewritinglooks onthe pagevividsensorydescriptionstaysontopicinternalstructureof thepiecelogicalorderbeginningmiddleand endtherhythmand flowcompletesentencethepersonaltonethepersonaltonevocabularya writerchoosesmeaningpunctuationthe mainmessageprewritingthemechanicalcorrectnesstransitionsthe useof richlanguagestrongactionverbscompletesentencesthepersonbehind thewordsmakessensesclarityknowledgeof topicpointof vieweasy toreadaloudhow thewritinglooks onthe pagevividsensorydescriptionstaysontopicinternalstructureof thepiecelogicalorderbeginningmiddleand endtherhythmand flowcompletesentencethepersonaltone

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.


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