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