MetaphorParadoxInternalrhymeOlfactoryimagery(smell)Allusion tohistoricaleventAuditoryimagery(sound)RhymeschemeSlant /offrhymeFreeverseVisualarrangementon the pageOxymoronUnusualpunctuationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationSimileAssonanceTactileimagery(touch)Gustatoryimagery(taste)Allusion tomythologyPersonificationHyperboleApostropheVisualimagery(sight)JuxtapositionMetaphorParadoxInternalrhymeOlfactoryimagery(smell)Allusion tohistoricaleventAuditoryimagery(sound)RhymeschemeSlant /offrhymeFreeverseVisualarrangementon the pageOxymoronUnusualpunctuationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationSimileAssonanceTactileimagery(touch)Gustatoryimagery(taste)Allusion tomythologyPersonificationHyperboleApostropheVisualimagery(sight)Juxtaposition

Poetic Devices Bingo - 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. Metaphor
  2. Paradox
  3. Internal rhyme
  4. Olfactory imagery (smell)
  5. Allusion to historical event
  6. Auditory imagery (sound)
  7. Rhyme scheme
  8. Slant / off rhyme
  9. Free verse
  10. Visual arrangement on the page
  11. Oxymoron
  12. Unusual punctuation
  13. Onomatopoeia
  14. Alliteration
  15. Simile
  16. Assonance
  17. Tactile imagery (touch)
  18. Gustatory imagery (taste)
  19. Allusion to mythology
  20. Personification
  21. Hyperbole
  22. Apostrophe
  23. Visual imagery (sight)
  24. Juxtaposition