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