HyperboleExaggeratedstatementsnot meant tobe takenliterally.SimileCompares 2unlike thingsusing "like"or "as"CauseThereasonsomethinghappensPersonificationGivingsomethinghuman likequalities thatis not human.Non-EssentialInformationInformationthat is notimportant tothe topic ofthe passage.OnomatopoeiaA wordthatmimics asoundConclusionThe finalopinionaboutsomethingEssentialInformationInformation thatis connecteddirectly to thetopic of thepassageMainIdeaWhat thepassageis mostlyabout.SettingThe time andplace thestory takesplaceCharacterA person oranimal in thestory who ispart of thestory's events.FactA statementthat can beproven truePlotThe series ofmain eventsthat happenin the story.SynonymA word thathas thesamemeaning asanother wordEvidenceProofOpinionA statementof personalfeeling orbelief.EffectThe thingthat happensas a result ofthe cause.MetaphorCompares 2unlike thingsnot using thewords "like"or "as"ThemeThe lifelesson oridea ofthe story.InferenceAn educatedguess basedon what youare reading.Author'sPurposeThereason awriterwritesPointof ViewThe elementthat tells whothe narratoris.AntonymA word thatmeans theopposite ofanotherword.ConflictThe mainproblemin thestory.HyperboleExaggeratedstatementsnot meant tobe takenliterally.SimileCompares 2unlike thingsusing "like"or "as"CauseThereasonsomethinghappensPersonificationGivingsomethinghuman likequalities thatis not human.Non-EssentialInformationInformationthat is notimportant tothe topic ofthe passage.OnomatopoeiaA wordthatmimics asoundConclusionThe finalopinionaboutsomethingEssentialInformationInformation thatis connecteddirectly to thetopic of thepassageMainIdeaWhat thepassageis mostlyabout.SettingThe time andplace thestory takesplaceCharacterA person oranimal in thestory who ispart of thestory's events.FactA statementthat can beproven truePlotThe series ofmain eventsthat happenin the story.SynonymA word thathas thesamemeaning asanother wordEvidenceProofOpinionA statementof personalfeeling orbelief.EffectThe thingthat happensas a result ofthe cause.MetaphorCompares 2unlike thingsnot using thewords "like"or "as"ThemeThe lifelesson oridea ofthe story.InferenceAn educatedguess basedon what youare reading.Author'sPurposeThereason awriterwritesPointof ViewThe elementthat tells whothe narratoris.AntonymA word thatmeans theopposite ofanotherword.ConflictThe mainproblemin thestory.

ACAP Words To Know - 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. Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally.
    Hyperbole
  2. Compares 2 unlike things using "like" or "as"
    Simile
  3. The reason something happens
    Cause
  4. Giving something human like qualities that is not human.
    Personification
  5. Information that is not important to the topic of the passage.
    Non-Essential Information
  6. A word that mimics a sound
    Onomatopoeia
  7. The final opinion about something
    Conclusion
  8. Information that is connected directly to the topic of the passage
    Essential Information
  9. What the passage is mostly about.
    Main Idea
  10. The time and place the story takes place
    Setting
  11. A person or animal in the story who is part of the story's events.
    Character
  12. A statement that can be proven true
    Fact
  13. The series of main events that happen in the story.
    Plot
  14. A word that has the same meaning as another word
    Synonym
  15. Proof
    Evidence
  16. A statement of personal feeling or belief.
    Opinion
  17. The thing that happens as a result of the cause.
    Effect
  18. Compares 2 unlike things not using the words "like" or "as"
    Metaphor
  19. The life lesson or idea of the story.
    Theme
  20. An educated guess based on what you are reading.
    Inference
  21. The reason a writer writes
    Author's Purpose
  22. The element that tells who the narrator is.
    Point of View
  23. A word that means the opposite of another word.
    Antonym
  24. The main problem in the story.
    Conflict