OnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"AnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectComplexsentenceA sentencecontaining amain and asubordinateclausePatheticFallacygivinghumanfeelings tosomethingnon-humanHyperboleOver-exaggerationContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguagePolysyndeticlistingListing connected with aconjunction/connective–Asyndeticlistinglisting connected with acomma instead of aconjunction/connectiveAlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceRepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesSimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasPersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?MetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/areListof 3When aword/phraseidea isrepeated 3timesDynamicVerbsdescribeactions wecan take, orthings thathappenSimplesentenceA sentence thatcontains asingle clause -with a subjectand a verb.AdjectivesA word todescribea nounCompoundsentenceTwo simplesentencesjoined by aconjunctionOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogetherOnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"AnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectComplexsentenceA sentencecontaining amain and asubordinateclausePatheticFallacygivinghumanfeelings tosomethingnon-humanHyperboleOver-exaggerationContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguagePolysyndeticlistingListing connected with aconjunction/connective–Asyndeticlistinglisting connected with acomma instead of aconjunction/connectiveAlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceRepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesSimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasPersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?MetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/areListof 3When aword/phraseidea isrepeated 3timesDynamicVerbsdescribeactions wecan take, orthings thathappenSimplesentenceA sentence thatcontains asingle clause -with a subjectand a verb.AdjectivesA word todescribea nounCompoundsentenceTwo simplesentencesjoined by aconjunctionOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogether

Language Techniques - 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. Words which sound like the noises they describe
    Onomatopoeia
  2. Story is told from the perspective of he/she/they
    Third person narrative
  3. Story is told from the perspective of "I"
    First person narrative
  4. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of every sentence
    Anaphora
  5. two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
    Juxtaposition
  6. A sentence containing a main and a subordinate clause
    Complex sentence
  7. giving human feelings to something non-human
    Pathetic Fallacy
  8. Over-exaggeration
    Hyperbole
  9. Being opposite to another idea
    Contrasts
  10. Giving hints or clues as to the evnts in a text
    Foreshadowing
  11. descriptive or figurative language
    Imagery
  12. Listing connected with a conjunction/connective–
    Polysyndetic listing
  13. listing connected with a comma instead of a conjunction/connective
    Asyndetic listing
  14. The repetition of a letter at the start of words in a sentence
    Alliteration
  15. Saying the same word or phrase multiple times
    Repetition
  16. Comparing one thing to another using like or as
    Simile
  17. What device gives inanimate objects human characteristics?
    Personification
  18. A comparison of one thing to another using is/are
    Metaphor
  19. When a word/phrase idea is repeated 3 times
    List of 3
  20. describe actions we can take, or things that happen
    Dynamic Verbs
  21. A sentence that contains a single clause - with a subject and a verb.
    Simple sentence
  22. A word to describe a noun
    Adjectives
  23. Two simple sentences joined by a conjunction
    Compound sentence
  24. Two contradictory terms appear together
    Oxymoron