the way inwhich thewriter usestechniquesfor effectcharacter,or voice,telling astory a sentence or aphrase thatappearscontradictory,but impliessome kind truththe strugglebetween twoopposingforcesliterary elementthat includes acombination ofcontrasting, oropposite, wordsan implicitcomparisonbetween twoor morethingsuse of wordsand phrasesto creatementalimageslinguistic/wordchoices awriter makesto convey anideaemotionalatmosphereof a pieceof wriringAnauthor’sreason forwritingpeople (oranimals) thatpopulate astorywords or phrasesthat aremeaningful, butnot literally true(i.e. hit me like aton of bricks)an explicitcomparison,almost alwaysincludes thewords “like” and“as"used to refer tosomethingindirectly, or todescribesomething in amore pleasant orpolite waythe whereand thewhen of astorytype ofnarration usedby whoever istelling thestorya character'sparticularattitudetowardsomethingauthor's,speaker's, ornarrator'sattitude towarda subjectwhat thewords aretrying to tellus that relatesto the worldfigurativeor hiddenmeaningof wordscan be objects,characters, or ideasrepresentingsomething else toadd depth andmeaning to a textwhen a narratoris mentallytransported toan event thathappened in thepastarrangementof words orphrasesWhat thewords actuallymean, what isactuallyhappeningthe sequence ofevents in the story,and it can be dividedinto three parts: thebeginning, themiddle, and the endliterary elementused by writers tohint at what willhappen next, or atsome point, in thestorycentral idea ormessage of a workof literature, oftenexpressed as ageneral statementabout lifehow the eventsof a story areordered andhow they arerelated to oneanotherExtremeexaggerationof a realevent orsituationthe way inwhich thewriter usestechniquesfor effectcharacter,or voice,telling astory a sentence or aphrase thatappearscontradictory,but impliessome kind truththe strugglebetween twoopposingforcesliterary elementthat includes acombination ofcontrasting, oropposite, wordsan implicitcomparisonbetween twoor morethingsuse of wordsand phrasesto creatementalimageslinguistic/wordchoices awriter makesto convey anideaemotionalatmosphereof a pieceof wriringAnauthor’sreason forwritingpeople (oranimals) thatpopulate astorywords or phrasesthat aremeaningful, butnot literally true(i.e. hit me like aton of bricks)an explicitcomparison,almost alwaysincludes thewords “like” and“as"used to refer tosomethingindirectly, or todescribesomething in amore pleasant orpolite waythe whereand thewhen of astorytype ofnarration usedby whoever istelling thestorya character'sparticularattitudetowardsomethingauthor's,speaker's, ornarrator'sattitude towarda subjectwhat thewords aretrying to tellus that relatesto the worldfigurativeor hiddenmeaningof wordscan be objects,characters, or ideasrepresentingsomething else toadd depth andmeaning to a textwhen a narratoris mentallytransported toan event thathappened in thepastarrangementof words orphrasesWhat thewords actuallymean, what isactuallyhappeningthe sequence ofevents in the story,and it can be dividedinto three parts: thebeginning, themiddle, and the endliterary elementused by writers tohint at what willhappen next, or atsome point, in thestorycentral idea ormessage of a workof literature, oftenexpressed as ageneral statementabout lifehow the eventsof a story areordered andhow they arerelated to oneanotherExtremeexaggerationof a realevent orsituation

Literary Elements - 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. the way in which the writer uses techniques for effect
  2. character, or voice, telling a story
  3. a sentence or a phrase that appears contradictory, but implies some kind truth
  4. the struggle between two opposing forces
  5. literary element that includes a combination of contrasting, or opposite, words
  6. an implicit comparison between two or more things
  7. use of words and phrases to create mental images
  8. linguistic/word choices a writer makes to convey an idea
  9. emotional atmosphere of a piece of wriring
  10. An author’s reason for writing
  11. people (or animals) that populate a story
  12. words or phrases that are meaningful, but not literally true (i.e. hit me like a ton of bricks)
  13. an explicit comparison, almost always includes the words “like” and “as"
  14. used to refer to something indirectly, or to describe something in a more pleasant or polite way
  15. the where and the when of a story
  16. type of narration used by whoever is telling the story
  17. a character's particular attitude toward something
  18. author's, speaker's, or narrator's attitude toward a subject
  19. what the words are trying to tell us that relates to the world
  20. figurative or hidden meaning of words
  21. can be objects, characters, or ideas representing something else to add depth and meaning to a text
  22. when a narrator is mentally transported to an event that happened in the past
  23. arrangement of words or phrases
  24. What the words actually mean, what is actually happening
  25. the sequence of events in the story, and it can be divided into three parts: the beginning, the middle, and the end
  26. literary element used by writers to hint at what will happen next, or at some point, in the story
  27. central idea or message of a work of literature, often expressed as a general statement about life
  28. how the events of a story are ordered and how they are related to one another
  29. Extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation