comparingone thingin terms ofanotherdictionarymeaningof a wordrepeatingthe firstconsonantsoundwritingwith thepurpose ofexplainingsomethingunexpectedthat makesa pointclever useof languagefor comediceffectplay onwordstwocontradict-ory ideasa littlestory toillustratean ideaunpleasnatsoundsother layersof meaningassociatedwith a wordone thingthatrepresentsanotherlevel oflanguage1st, 2nd,3rdpersonare . . . ?comparisonusing likeor asa device thatcaptures theduality ofthingsderissivetone ofvoicean overusedsayinga saying orexpressionspecific to agivenlanguageallusiongiving aninanimateobjecthumanqualitiescomparisonwithoutusing likeor asa questionwithout anexpectedanswerlanguagethatinvolvesimagerycomparingone thingin terms ofanotherdictionarymeaningof a wordrepeatingthe firstconsonantsoundwritingwith thepurpose ofexplainingsomethingunexpectedthat makesa pointclever useof languagefor comediceffectplay onwordstwocontradict-ory ideasa littlestory toillustratean ideaunpleasnatsoundsother layersof meaningassociatedwith a wordone thingthatrepresentsanotherlevel oflanguage1st, 2nd,3rdpersonare . . . ?comparisonusing likeor asa device thatcaptures theduality ofthingsderissivetone ofvoicean overusedsayinga saying orexpressionspecific to agivenlanguageallusiongiving aninanimateobjecthumanqualitiescomparisonwithoutusing likeor asa questionwithout anexpectedanswerlanguagethatinvolvesimagery

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