SupportingDetailsReasons,examples, facts,steps, or otherkinds of evidencethat explain themain idea.FictionA storymeant toentertain andis unreal.AdverbShe was walkingrapidly. Theword rapidly inthe sentence isan __?Object ofPrepositionA noun orpronounanswering"whom" or"what" after apreposition.CharactersA personor otherbeing in anarrative.ImperativeMoodIt makes acommandor arequest.ProtagonistMaincharacterwho facesobstacles.ParticiplesA wordformed froma verb, butfunctions asan adjective.AnalogyComparisonbetween twothings for thepurpose of anexplanation.PlotSeries ofevents ina story.ClimaxThe mostintensepart of thestory.IndicativeMoodIt makes astatement.NonfictionFactualwritingPassiveVoiceIt is used toshow interest inthe person orobject thatexperiences anaction.InformationalTextIts primarypurpose isto informthe reader.NounA person,place, orthing.InfinitivesIt's verb formthat often actsas a noun andis oftenpreceded bythe word "to."VerbA word usedto describean action ina sentence.ConflictA clash betweentwo opposingforces that createsthe narrativethread for a story.ThemeThe moral,message, orlessonlearned in afictional story.ObjectiveSummaryA summary thatdoes not includeany opinionsabout what iswritten in thetext.AntagonistThe villain ofa story whocreatesconflict.ConditionalMoodIt expressesa conditionor ahypotheticalsituation.InterrogativeMoodIt askquestions.GerundsIt ends withthe letters -ing and actslike a noun.ActiveVoiceThe subjectis performingthe verb'saction.SettingThe location andtime frame inwhich the actionof a story takesplace.AdjectiveThey're usedto describe anoun orpronoun.DialogueConversationsbetweencharacters ina story.CentralIdeaAlso known asthe main idea;this tells thereader theauthor's mainpoint in writing.ConnotationAn idea or feelingthat a wordinvokes along withits literal orprimary meaning.BeginningMiddleand EndNarrativeExpositionThe backgroundinformation on thecharacters andsetting explainedat the beginning ofthe story.ResolutionTheend ofa story.DetailsAn individualfeature, fact,or item.DirectObjectA personor otherbeing in anarrative.SubjunctiveMoodIt expresswishes, doubt,orcontradictions.FallingActionWhathappens nearthe end of astory after theclimax?RisingActionAll of theevents thatlead to theeventualclimax.SupportingDetailsReasons,examples, facts,steps, or otherkinds of evidencethat explain themain idea.FictionA storymeant toentertain andis unreal.AdverbShe was walkingrapidly. Theword rapidly inthe sentence isan __?Object ofPrepositionA noun orpronounanswering"whom" or"what" after apreposition.CharactersA personor otherbeing in anarrative.ImperativeMoodIt makes acommandor arequest.ProtagonistMaincharacterwho facesobstacles.ParticiplesA wordformed froma verb, butfunctions asan adjective.AnalogyComparisonbetween twothings for thepurpose of anexplanation.PlotSeries ofevents ina story.ClimaxThe mostintensepart of thestory.IndicativeMoodIt makes astatement.NonfictionFactualwritingPassiveVoiceIt is used toshow interest inthe person orobject thatexperiences anaction.InformationalTextIts primarypurpose isto informthe reader.NounA person,place, orthing.InfinitivesIt's verb formthat often actsas a noun andis oftenpreceded bythe word "to."VerbA word usedto describean action ina sentence.ConflictA clash betweentwo opposingforces that createsthe narrativethread for a story.ThemeThe moral,message, orlessonlearned in afictional story.ObjectiveSummaryA summary thatdoes not includeany opinionsabout what iswritten in thetext.AntagonistThe villain ofa story whocreatesconflict.ConditionalMoodIt expressesa conditionor ahypotheticalsituation.InterrogativeMoodIt askquestions.GerundsIt ends withthe letters -ing and actslike a noun.ActiveVoiceThe subjectis performingthe verb'saction.SettingThe location andtime frame inwhich the actionof a story takesplace.AdjectiveThey're usedto describe anoun orpronoun.DialogueConversationsbetweencharacters ina story.CentralIdeaAlso known asthe main idea;this tells thereader theauthor's mainpoint in writing.ConnotationAn idea or feelingthat a wordinvokes along withits literal orprimary meaning.BeginningMiddleand EndNarrativeExpositionThe backgroundinformation on thecharacters andsetting explainedat the beginning ofthe story.ResolutionTheend ofa story.DetailsAn individualfeature, fact,or item.DirectObjectA personor otherbeing in anarrative.SubjunctiveMoodIt expresswishes, doubt,orcontradictions.FallingActionWhathappens nearthe end of astory after theclimax?RisingActionAll of theevents thatlead to theeventualclimax.

8th Grade ELA 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. Reasons, examples, facts, steps, or other kinds of evidence that explain the main idea.
    Supporting Details
  2. A story meant to entertain and is unreal.
    Fiction
  3. She was walking rapidly. The word rapidly in the sentence is an __?
    Adverb
  4. A noun or pronoun answering "whom" or "what" after a preposition.
    Object of Preposition
  5. A person or other being in a narrative.
    Characters
  6. It makes a command or a request.
    Imperative Mood
  7. Main character who faces obstacles.
    Protagonist
  8. A word formed from a verb, but functions as an adjective.
    Participles
  9. Comparison between two things for the purpose of an explanation.
    Analogy
  10. Series of events in a story.
    Plot
  11. The most intense part of the story.
    Climax
  12. It makes a statement.
    Indicative Mood
  13. Factual writing
    Nonfiction
  14. It is used to show interest in the person or object that experiences an action.
    Passive Voice
  15. Its primary purpose is to inform the reader.
    Informational Text
  16. A person, place, or thing.
    Noun
  17. It's verb form that often acts as a noun and is often preceded by the word "to."
    Infinitives
  18. A word used to describe an action in a sentence.
    Verb
  19. A clash between two opposing forces that creates the narrative thread for a story.
    Conflict
  20. The moral, message, or lesson learned in a fictional story.
    Theme
  21. A summary that does not include any opinions about what is written in the text.
    Objective Summary
  22. The villain of a story who creates conflict.
    Antagonist
  23. It expresses a condition or a hypothetical situation.
    Conditional Mood
  24. It ask questions.
    Interrogative Mood
  25. It ends with the letters -ing and acts like a noun.
    Gerunds
  26. The subject is performing the verb's action.
    Active Voice
  27. The location and time frame in which the action of a story takes place.
    Setting
  28. They're used to describe a noun or pronoun.
    Adjective
  29. Conversations between characters in a story.
    Dialogue
  30. Also known as the main idea; this tells the reader the author's main point in writing.
    Central Idea
  31. An idea or feeling that a word invokes along with its literal or primary meaning.
    Connotation
  32. Narrative
    Beginning Middle and End
  33. The background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story.
    Exposition
  34. The end of a story.
    Resolution
  35. An individual feature, fact, or item.
    Details
  36. A person or other being in a narrative.
    Direct Object
  37. It express wishes, doubt, or contradictions.
    Subjunctive Mood
  38. What happens near the end of a story after the climax?
    Falling Action
  39. All of the events that lead to the eventual climax.
    Rising Action