humorousThe toneof Sonnet#130alliterationthe repetitionof the samesounds at thebeginning ofwordsquatrain4 lines with anabab rhymescheme andwork togetheras a unitsimileAcomparisonof unlikethings usinglike or as14Linesin asonnetpersonificationfigurativelanguage thatgives humanqualities tononhumanthingsVoltaIndicatesa twist inthe plot2lines inacouplet10# of syllablesper line (iniambicpentameter)metaphora comparisonof unlikethings withoutusing like orashyperboleextremeexaggerationrepetitionusing thesame word orphrasemultiple timesfor effectcoupletA set of twolines that rhymeand work astogether as aunit or how asonnet endsidioma commonphrase forwhich itsmeaning is nota literalinterpretationpuna playonwordssonnetThe type ofpoemsWilliamShakespearewroterhymethe samesounds atthe endsof wordsiambicpentametertype of meter thatcreates the "tadum ta dum tadum ta dum tadum" heart beatsound whenspokeneyerhymewhen the ends ofwords have thesame spelling butdo not sound thesame (love/move)1# ofcoupletsin asonnetdyingThesubject ofSonnet#73separationThesubject ofSonnet#974# of linesin aquatrain3# of quatrainsin a sonnet ornumber ofShakespeare'skidshumorousThe toneof Sonnet#130alliterationthe repetitionof the samesounds at thebeginning ofwordsquatrain4 lines with anabab rhymescheme andwork togetheras a unitsimileAcomparisonof unlikethings usinglike or as14Linesin asonnetpersonificationfigurativelanguage thatgives humanqualities tononhumanthingsVoltaIndicatesa twist inthe plot2lines inacouplet10# of syllablesper line (iniambicpentameter)metaphora comparisonof unlikethings withoutusing like orashyperboleextremeexaggerationrepetitionusing thesame word orphrasemultiple timesfor effectcoupletA set of twolines that rhymeand work astogether as aunit or how asonnet endsidioma commonphrase forwhich itsmeaning is nota literalinterpretationpuna playonwordssonnetThe type ofpoemsWilliamShakespearewroterhymethe samesounds atthe endsof wordsiambicpentametertype of meter thatcreates the "tadum ta dum tadum ta dum tadum" heart beatsound whenspokeneyerhymewhen the ends ofwords have thesame spelling butdo not sound thesame (love/move)1# ofcoupletsin asonnetdyingThesubject ofSonnet#73separationThesubject ofSonnet#974# of linesin aquatrain3# of quatrainsin a sonnet ornumber ofShakespeare'skids

Shakespearean Sonnet - 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. The tone of Sonnet #130
    humorous
  2. the repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words
    alliteration
  3. 4 lines with an abab rhyme scheme and work together as a unit
    quatrain
  4. A comparison of unlike things using like or as
    simile
  5. Lines in a sonnet
    14
  6. figurative language that gives human qualities to nonhuman things
    personification
  7. Indicates a twist in the plot
    Volta
  8. lines in a couplet
    2
  9. # of syllables per line (in iambic pentameter)
    10
  10. a comparison of unlike things without using like or as
    metaphor
  11. extreme exaggeration
    hyperbole
  12. using the same word or phrase multiple times for effect
    repetition
  13. A set of two lines that rhyme and work as together as a unit or how a sonnet ends
    couplet
  14. a common phrase for which its meaning is not a literal interpretation
    idiom
  15. a play on words
    pun
  16. The type of poems William Shakespeare wrote
    sonnet
  17. the same sounds at the ends of words
    rhyme
  18. type of meter that creates the "ta dum ta dum ta dum ta dum ta dum" heart beat sound when spoken
    iambic pentameter
  19. when the ends of words have the same spelling but do not sound the same (love/move)
    eye rhyme
  20. # of couplets in a sonnet
    1
  21. The subject of Sonnet #73
    dying
  22. The subject of Sonnet #97
    separation
  23. # of lines in a quatrain
    4
  24. # of quatrains in a sonnet or number of Shakespeare's kids
    3