(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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qualities that define them (ex. honesty)
Character Traits
the author’s reason for writing.
Author’s purpose
a shortened version of the text that focuses on the main idea of the work.
Summary
Where and when the story takes place
Setting
passages tell about real-life people, places, things, ideas, or events
Nonfiction
the final outcome of the story
Resolution
a character is struggling against an outside force, such as
another character, nature, or society.
External Conflict
the words that are spoken by the actors
Dialogue
– a statement of the author’s point of view.
Author’s claim
– the attitude, or feeling, that the author has about the subject.
Tone
a description that strongly appeals to the 5 senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, and
touch.)
Imagery
an extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
the who or the what of a passage + the most important information about the who or
the what.
Main idea
- a character is struggling within himself or herself. The struggle is based on desires,
beliefs, feelings, or needs.
Internal Conflict -
- events that follow the climax and reduce tension
Falling Action
events that increase tension about the conflict
Rising Action
the feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading a passage.
Mood
– the lesson about life that the author wants to get across
Theme
– hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense
Foreshadowing
–is a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning. (Ex. A
heart may represent love.)
Symbolism
– When two characters are against each other (ex.
Batman v. The Joker)
Character v. character
the main character in the story
Protagonist
Comparing two things not using like or as
Metaphor
when a character is in conflict with something in nature like
the weather, an animal or disease
Character v. nature
– a play. It is meant to be performed on stage for an audience.
Drama
Cause and Effect
– the bits and pieces of information that support the main idea
Details
– when the author pauses in the story to describe events that happened in the past
Flashback
when a character is in conflict with society, the community,
etc. (ex. slavery, a Jew v. Nazis)
Character v. Society