Symbol1stPersonP.O.V.A character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.Used toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.The leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text."Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"2ndPersonP.O.V"Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWiesel3rdPersonP.O.V.ProtagonistSettingAntagonistDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.Readersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.This is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.SituationalIronyForeshadowingDramaticIronyThis establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.Symbol1stPersonP.O.V.A character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.Used toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.The leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text."Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"2ndPersonP.O.V"Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWiesel3rdPersonP.O.V.ProtagonistSettingAntagonistDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.Readersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.This is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.SituationalIronyForeshadowingDramaticIronyThis establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.

Literary Terms of the Week - 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. Symbol
  2. 1st Person P.O.V.
  3. A character, group of characters, or institution that opposes the protagonist or main character.
  4. Used to address the reader and pronouns you, your, and yours.
  5. The leading character or major character in a movie, novel, or other fictional text.
  6. "Then the sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother's face." -"The Sniper"
  7. 2nd Person P.O.V
  8. "Never shall I forget those things even if I were condemned to live as long as God himself." -Elie Wiesel
  12. 3rd Person P.O.V.
  13. Protagonist
  14. Setting
  15. Antagonist
  17. Details in the text that hint at future events.
  18. When the readers or audience know something that the characters in the story do not.
  19. Readers knowing Norma had the box when Arthur did not is an example of this.
  20. This is when the reader is lead to believe one thing will happen, but the opposite occurs.
  22. Situational Irony
  23. Foreshadowing
  24. Dramatic Irony
  25. This establishes where, when, and under what circumstances the story takes place.
  27. An object that represents something else, typically more meaningful.