(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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a reference to something outside the story
allusion
a character's struggle within his/her mind
internal conflict
exaggerated statements
hyperbole
the main events of a story
plot
the turning point of a story
climax
a character's struggle with an external force
external conflict
comparing two unlike objects using "like" or "as"
simile
the writer's attitude toward the subject matter
tone
an interruption in story to reflect on previous events
flashback
the main character of a story
protagonist
a character who does NOT change over the course of a story
static character
clues as to what is to come later in the story
foreshadowing
giving human characteristics to something that is non-human
personification
an expression that is not literal
idiom
a conversation between two or more characters
dialogue
the perspective of the narrator
point of view
a word that imitates its sound
onomatopoeia
a character who changes over the course of the story
dynamic character
anything that works against the protagonist
antagonist
part of plot that introduces the characters, setting and conflict
exposition
the message the author is trying to convey
theme
a thing that represents something else
symbol
words that appeal to the five senses
sensory imagery
part of plot where most of the conflict occurs
rising action
time and place of a story
setting
a repeating consonant sound at the beginning of a series of words
alliteration
comparing two unlike objects without using "like" or "as"
metaphor
follows the climax and begins wrapping up conflicts
falling action