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