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

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