This establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.Setting3rdPersonP.O.V.DramaticIrony1stPersonP.O.V.SymbolDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents."Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWieselA character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.Used toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.The leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text.Readersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.ProtagonistThis is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.Antagonist"Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"Foreshadowing2ndPersonP.O.VSituationalIronyThis establisheswhere, when, andunder whatcircumstances thestory takes place.Setting3rdPersonP.O.V.DramaticIrony1stPersonP.O.V.SymbolDetails in thetext that hintat futureevents."Never shall I forgetthose things even ifI were condemnedto live as long asGod himself." -ElieWieselA character, groupof characters, orinstitution thatopposes theprotagonist ormain character.Used toaddress thereader andpronouns you,your, andyours.An object thatrepresentssomething else,typically moremeaningful.When the readersor audience knowsomething that thecharacters in thestory do not.The leadingcharacter ormajor characterin a movie,novel, or otherfictional text.Readersknowing Normahad the boxwhen Arthur didnot is anexample of this.ProtagonistThis is when thereader is lead tobelieve one thingwill happen, butthe oppositeoccurs.Antagonist"Then the sniperturned over thedead body andlooked into hisbrother's face." -"The Sniper"Foreshadowing2ndPersonP.O.VSituationalIrony

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