MOODDIALOGUEPERSONIFICATIONFALLINGACTIONRESOLUTIONSIMILEIRONYANTAGONISTIMAGERYEXPOSITIONHYPERBOLEGENRECLIMAXONOMATOPOEIAIDIOMFORESHADOWINGNARRATIVEPROTAGONISTPROLOGUEPLOTAUTHORCHARACTERTHEMEOXYMORONFIGURATIVELANGUAGECONFLICTSYMBOLISMEPILOGUEFLASHBACKSETTINGRISINGACTIONALLITERATIONINDIRECTCHARACTERIZATIONMETAPHORTONEDIRECTCHARACTERIZATIONMOODDIALOGUEPERSONIFICATIONFALLINGACTIONRESOLUTIONSIMILEIRONYANTAGONISTIMAGERYEXPOSITIONHYPERBOLEGENRECLIMAXONOMATOPOEIAIDIOMFORESHADOWINGNARRATIVEPROTAGONISTPROLOGUEPLOTAUTHORCHARACTERTHEMEOXYMORONFIGURATIVELANGUAGECONFLICTSYMBOLISMEPILOGUEFLASHBACKSETTINGRISINGACTIONALLITERATIONINDIRECTCHARACTERIZATIONMETAPHORTONEDIRECTCHARACTERIZATION

March is Reading Month: Literary Terms Bingo - 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. MOOD
  2. DIALOGUE
  3. PERSONIFICATION
  4. FALLING ACTION
  5. RESOLUTION
  6. SIMILE
  7. IRONY
  8. ANTAGONIST
  9. IMAGERY
  10. EXPOSITION
  11. HYPERBOLE
  12. GENRE
  13. CLIMAX
  14. ONOMATOPOEIA
  15. IDIOM
  16. FORESHADOWING
  17. NARRATIVE
  18. PROTAGONIST
  19. PROLOGUE
  20. PLOT
  21. AUTHOR
  22. CHARACTER
  23. THEME
  24. OXYMORON
  25. FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
  26. CONFLICT
  27. SYMBOLISM
  28. EPILOGUE
  29. FLASHBACK
  30. SETTING
  31. RISING ACTION
  32. ALLITERATION
  33. INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
  34. METAPHOR
  35. TONE
  36. DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION