play onwordsan overusedsayingcomparisonusing likeor asunpleasnatsoundsderissivetone ofvoicedictionarymeaningof a worda littlestory toillustratean ideawritingwith thepurpose ofexplainingrepeatingthe firstconsonantsoundallusionlevel oflanguagegiving aninanimateobjecthumanqualitiescomparingone thingin terms ofanothertwocontradict-ory ideassomethingunexpectedthat makesa pointa device thatcaptures theduality ofthingslanguagethatinvolvesimagery1st, 2nd,3rdpersonare . . . ?a questionwithout anexpectedanswerother layersof meaningassociatedwith a wordclever useof languagefor comediceffectone thingthatrepresentsanothercomparisonwithoutusing likeor asa saying orexpressionspecific to agivenlanguageplay onwordsan overusedsayingcomparisonusing likeor asunpleasnatsoundsderissivetone ofvoicedictionarymeaningof a worda littlestory toillustratean ideawritingwith thepurpose ofexplainingrepeatingthe firstconsonantsoundallusionlevel oflanguagegiving aninanimateobjecthumanqualitiescomparingone thingin terms ofanothertwocontradict-ory ideassomethingunexpectedthat makesa pointa device thatcaptures theduality ofthingslanguagethatinvolvesimagery1st, 2nd,3rdpersonare . . . ?a questionwithout anexpectedanswerother layersof meaningassociatedwith a wordclever useof languagefor comediceffectone thingthatrepresentsanothercomparisonwithoutusing likeor asa saying orexpressionspecific to agivenlanguage

Literary 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. play on words
  2. an over used saying
  3. comparison using like or as
  4. unpleasnat sounds
  5. derissive tone of voice
  6. dictionary meaning of a word
  7. a little story to illustrate an idea
  8. writing with the purpose of explaining
  9. repeating the first consonant sound
  10. allusion
  11. level of language
  12. giving an inanimate object human qualities
  13. comparing one thing in terms of another
  14. two contradict-ory ideas
  15. something unexpected that makes a point
  16. a device that captures the duality of things
  17. language that involves imagery
  18. 1st, 2nd, 3rd person are . . . ?
  19. a question without an expected answer
  20. other layers of meaning associated with a word
  21. clever use of language for comedic effect
  22. one thing that represents another
  23. comparison without using like or as
  24. a saying or expression specific to a given language