When thenarrator is acharacter in thestory andprovides a firsthand account."Schoolisprison.""His eyeswere likewindows thattold all.""Only whenI'mimprisonedwill I befree.""Because Icould not stopfor death,/ Hekindly stoppedfor me."The decisiveturning pointin the story"I remember thedust--the brown,crumbly dust oflate summer--arid,sterile dust thatgets in the eyes.""He drankgallons oflemonade andate a truck loadof hot dogs."a characterwho is well-developed andexhibits avariety of traits"The sandslid silentlyinto thesea."A strugglebetween twoopposingforcesWhen thenarrator is not acharacter and isable to see intothe minds of allcharactersThe type ofcharacterwho growsand developsemotionallyThe time andplace inwhich theaction of thestory occurs."livingdeath"A characterwho remainsthe samewhen theopposite of whattheaudience/readerexpects takesplaceWhen the narratoris not a characteris is confined to asingle character'sperceptions.something thathas a meaning initself and alsostands forsomething largerthan itself"My fatheris as wiseas KingSolomon."when theaudience orreader knowssomething thatthe charactersdo notsaying onethings butmeaninganothera characterwho displaysfew, if any,distinguishingtraits"Thewindowrattled allnight."When thenarrator is acharacter in thestory andprovides a firsthand account."Schoolisprison.""His eyeswere likewindows thattold all.""Only whenI'mimprisonedwill I befree.""Because Icould not stopfor death,/ Hekindly stoppedfor me."The decisiveturning pointin the story"I remember thedust--the brown,crumbly dust oflate summer--arid,sterile dust thatgets in the eyes.""He drankgallons oflemonade andate a truck loadof hot dogs."a characterwho is well-developed andexhibits avariety of traits"The sandslid silentlyinto thesea."A strugglebetween twoopposingforcesWhen thenarrator is not acharacter and isable to see intothe minds of allcharactersThe type ofcharacterwho growsand developsemotionallyThe time andplace inwhich theaction of thestory occurs."livingdeath"A characterwho remainsthe samewhen theopposite of whattheaudience/readerexpects takesplaceWhen the narratoris not a characteris is confined to asingle character'sperceptions.something thathas a meaning initself and alsostands forsomething largerthan itself"My fatheris as wiseas KingSolomon."when theaudience orreader knowssomething thatthe charactersdo notsaying onethings butmeaninganothera characterwho displaysfew, if any,distinguishingtraits"Thewindowrattled allnight."

Figurative Language & Literary Elements 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. When the narrator is a character in the story and provides a first hand account.
  2. "School is prison."
  3. "His eyes were like windows that told all."
  4. "Only when I'm imprisoned will I be free."
  5. "Because I could not stop for death,/ He kindly stopped for me."
  6. The decisive turning point in the story
  7. "I remember the dust--the brown, crumbly dust of late summer--arid, sterile dust that gets in the eyes."
  8. "He drank gallons of lemonade and ate a truck load of hot dogs."
  9. a character who is well-developed and exhibits a variety of traits
  10. "The sand slid silently into the sea."
  11. A struggle between two opposing forces
  12. When the narrator is not a character and is able to see into the minds of all characters
  13. The type of character who grows and develops emotionally
  14. The time and place in which the action of the story occurs.
  15. "living death"
  16. A character who remains the same
  17. when the opposite of what the audience/reader expects takes place
  18. When the narrator is not a character is is confined to a single character's perceptions.
  19. something that has a meaning in itself and also stands for something larger than itself
  20. "My father is as wise as King Solomon."
  21. when the audience or reader knows something that the characters do not
  22. saying one things but meaning another
  23. a character who displays few, if any, distinguishing traits
  24. "The window rattled all night."