SituationalIronyProtagonist"Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"SymbolReadersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.SettingDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents.2ndPersonP.O.V1stPersonP.O.V.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.This is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.DramaticIronyUsed toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.This establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.AntagonistThe leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text.A character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.3rdPersonP.O.V."Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWieselForeshadowingSituationalIronyProtagonist"Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"SymbolReadersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.SettingDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents.2ndPersonP.O.V1stPersonP.O.V.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.This is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.DramaticIronyUsed toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.This establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.AntagonistThe leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text.A character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.3rdPersonP.O.V."Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWieselForeshadowing

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. Situational Irony
  2. Protagonist
  3. "Then the sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother's face." -"The Sniper"
  4. Symbol
  5. Readers knowing Norma had the box when Arthur did not is an example of this.
  6. Setting
  7. Details in the text that hint at future events.
  8. 2nd Person P.O.V
  9. 1st Person P.O.V.
  10. An object that represents something else, typically more meaningful.
  11. This is when the reader is lead to believe one thing will happen, but the opposite occurs.
  12. Dramatic Irony
  13. Used to address the reader and pronouns you, your, and yours.
  14. This establishes where, when, and under what circumstances the story takes place.
  15. Antagonist
  16. The leading character or major character in a movie, novel, or other fictional text.
  17. A character, group of characters, or institution that opposes the protagonist or main character.
  18. When the readers or audience know something that the characters in the story do not.
  19. 3rd Person P.O.V.
  20. "Never shall I forget those things even if I were condemned to live as long as God himself." -Elie Wiesel
  21. Foreshadowing