Poetry Devices - 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.

1. Find alliteration in Alan Loren's poem.
2. What kind of imagery is in Carl Sandburg's poem?
3. Which poem is free verse?
4. Find a simile in Robert Burns' poem.
5. Find personification in Emily Dickson's poem.
6. Find a metaphor in "Dreams".
7. Find onomatopoeia in "Cynthia in the snow"
8. Does "A Red, Red Rose" have a fast or slow rhythm?
9. Which poem has 4 lines per stanza?
10. Find a hyperbole in "My Heart Beats for You"
11. Find visual imagery in Mary Oliver's "At Black River"
12. Does "Dreams" have a fast or slow rhythm?
13. Find internal rhyme in excerpt of "Annabel Lee"
14. Which poem has 7 stanzas?
15. What symbol is important in Robert Burns' poem?
16. Find end rhyme in William Blake's poem.