AnecdoteAppealing toaudiencethroughemotionalresponseA + B= C+DComparisonusing like orasShort storyyou tell tomake anaudienceagreeFree!PersuadeAudienceAwarenessAsking aquestionto make apointRepeatedword orphrase foreffectAppealing toaudiencethrough reason(charts, graphs,statistics)Appealing toaudiencethroughcredibility,trustworthinessRepeateduse ofsentencestructure tomake a point.Comparisonwithoutusing like orasReference toa significantevent,person, for areasonSimileAnecdoteAppealing toaudiencethroughemotionalresponseA + B= C+DComparisonusing like orasShort storyyou tell tomake anaudienceagreeFree!PersuadeAudienceAwarenessAsking aquestionto make apointRepeatedword orphrase foreffectAppealing toaudiencethrough reason(charts, graphs,statistics)Appealing toaudiencethroughcredibility,trustworthinessRepeateduse ofsentencestructure tomake a point.Comparisonwithoutusing like orasReference toa significantevent,person, for areasonSimile

Rhetorical Devices - 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. Anecdote
  2. Appealing to audience through emotional response
  3. A + B = C+D
  4. Comparison using like or as
  5. Short story you tell to make an audience agree
  6. Free!
  7. Persuade
  8. Audience Awareness
  9. Asking a question to make a point
  10. Repeated word or phrase for effect
  11. Appealing to audience through reason (charts, graphs, statistics)
  12. Appealing to audience through credibility, trustworthiness
  13. Repeated use of sentence structure to make a point.
  14. Comparison without using like or as
  15. Reference to a significant event, person, for a reason
  16. Simile