AnecdoteAsking aquestionto make apointPersuadeAppealing toaudiencethroughemotionalresponseA + B= C+DRepeatedword orphrase foreffectRepeateduse ofsentencestructure tomake a point.Appealing toaudiencethrough reason(charts, graphs,statistics)Short storyyou tell tomake anaudienceagreeReference toa significantevent,person, for areasonComparisonusing like orasSimileFree!Appealing toaudiencethroughcredibility,trustworthinessAudienceAwarenessComparisonwithoutusing like orasAnecdoteAsking aquestionto make apointPersuadeAppealing toaudiencethroughemotionalresponseA + B= C+DRepeatedword orphrase foreffectRepeateduse ofsentencestructure tomake a point.Appealing toaudiencethrough reason(charts, graphs,statistics)Short storyyou tell tomake anaudienceagreeReference toa significantevent,person, for areasonComparisonusing like orasSimileFree!Appealing toaudiencethroughcredibility,trustworthinessAudienceAwarenessComparisonwithoutusing like oras

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