(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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Use of self-contradicting words
(living dead, old news)
Oxymoron
Free!
Visually descriptive language
Imagery
Making a word out of a sound (Bam! Whoosh!)
Onomatopoeia
Figure of speech that refers to one thing as another
(heart of stone, time is money)
Metaphor
Describes a noun
Adjective
Person, place, or thing
Noun
An expression of non-literal meaning
(Raining cats and dogs)
Idiom
An action word
Verb
Hinting at something and not mentioning it specifically
(living in a pineapple) spongebob
Allusion
A category that a word is assigned to based on it's purpose
(noun, verb, adjective)
Parts of Speech
The same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words
Alliteration
A comparison using like or as
(brave as a lion)
Simile
A way of expressing that does not use literal meaning. Used to add creative flourish to writing
Figurative Language
Exaggerated statements
Hyperbole
Giving human attributes to something that is not human
Personification
Joins clauses or sentences
(But, while, when)
Conjunction
A phrase or opinion that is overused and lacks original thought
Cliche
A generally small, common word that shows direction, location, or time
(ON the deck, BY noon)
Preposition
Replaces a noun
Pronoun
A short exclamation
(Oh! Hi!)
Interjection
Writing that means exactly what was written
Literal Language
The use of symbols to represent ideas
Symbolism
A word commonly ending in -ly that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb
Adverb
