a character'sparticularattitudetowardsomethingwords or phrasesthat aremeaningful, butnot literally true(i.e. hit me like aton of bricks)arrangementof words orphrasesfigurativeor hiddenmeaningof wordsused to refer tosomethingindirectly, or todescribesomething in amore pleasant orpolite wayAnauthor’sreason forwritingtype ofnarration usedby whoever istelling thestorya sentence or aphrase thatappearscontradictory,but impliessome kind truththe strugglebetween twoopposingforcesthe sequence ofevents in the story,and it can be dividedinto three parts: thebeginning, themiddle, and the endwhen a narratoris mentallytransported toan event thathappened in thepastpeople (oranimals) thatpopulate astorywhat thewords aretrying to tellus that relatesto the worlduse of wordsand phrasesto creatementalimagescan be objects,characters, or ideasrepresentingsomething else toadd depth andmeaning to a textExtremeexaggerationof a realevent orsituationauthor's,speaker's, ornarrator'sattitude towarda subjectemotionalatmosphereof a pieceof wriringcharacter,or voice,telling astory What thewords actuallymean, what isactuallyhappeningliterary elementthat includes acombination ofcontrasting, oropposite, wordsliterary elementused by writers tohint at what willhappen next, or atsome point, in thestoryan implicitcomparisonbetween twoor morethingsan explicitcomparison,almost alwaysincludes thewords “like” and“as"central idea ormessage of a workof literature, oftenexpressed as ageneral statementabout lifethe way inwhich thewriter usestechniquesfor effecthow the eventsof a story areordered andhow they arerelated to oneanotherthe whereand thewhen of astorylinguistic/wordchoices awriter makesto convey anideaa character'sparticularattitudetowardsomethingwords or phrasesthat aremeaningful, butnot literally true(i.e. hit me like aton of bricks)arrangementof words orphrasesfigurativeor hiddenmeaningof wordsused to refer tosomethingindirectly, or todescribesomething in amore pleasant orpolite wayAnauthor’sreason forwritingtype ofnarration usedby whoever istelling thestorya sentence or aphrase thatappearscontradictory,but impliessome kind truththe strugglebetween twoopposingforcesthe sequence ofevents in the story,and it can be dividedinto three parts: thebeginning, themiddle, and the endwhen a narratoris mentallytransported toan event thathappened in thepastpeople (oranimals) thatpopulate astorywhat thewords aretrying to tellus that relatesto the worlduse of wordsand phrasesto creatementalimagescan be objects,characters, or ideasrepresentingsomething else toadd depth andmeaning to a textExtremeexaggerationof a realevent orsituationauthor's,speaker's, ornarrator'sattitude towarda subjectemotionalatmosphereof a pieceof wriringcharacter,or voice,telling astory What thewords actuallymean, what isactuallyhappeningliterary elementthat includes acombination ofcontrasting, oropposite, wordsliterary elementused by writers tohint at what willhappen next, or atsome point, in thestoryan implicitcomparisonbetween twoor morethingsan explicitcomparison,almost alwaysincludes thewords “like” and“as"central idea ormessage of a workof literature, oftenexpressed as ageneral statementabout lifethe way inwhich thewriter usestechniquesfor effecthow the eventsof a story areordered andhow they arerelated to oneanotherthe whereand thewhen of astorylinguistic/wordchoices awriter makesto convey anidea

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