Untitled Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.

1. G-Setting
   G-58. The time and place of the action
2. O-Metaphor
   O-4. A comparison without the words “like” or “as”
3. B-Stanza
   B-10. A grouping of lines in a poem
4. G-Biography
   G-33. A type of non-fiction written about someone else
5. N-Simile
   N-2. A comparison using “like” or “as”
6. G-Epic
   G-13. A long poem about a hero or historical event
7. N-Genre
   N-32. A type or category of literature, film, music, etc.
8. I-Lyric
   I-16. Expresses thought and feelings of a single speaker
9. O-Author’s Purpose
   O-34. Reasons authors write: To persuade, inform, and entertain
10. G-Onomatopoeia
    G-23. Word that resembles the sound it represents
11. B-Allusion
    B-1. Reference to a well-known place, person, or another work of literature, film, art etc.
12. I-Lyric
    I-16. Expresses thought and feelings of a single speaker
13. B-Alliteration
    B-25. Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a words
14. G-Metaphor
    G-4. A comparison without the words “like” or “as”
15. I-Allusion
    I-1. Reference to a well-known place, person, or another work of literature, film, art etc.
16. N-Flashback
    N-27. Interrupting the story to remember an earlier event
17. I-Personification
    I-6. Giving non-living things human characteristics
18. O-Archetype
    O-14. A typical example of a person or thing that has been imitated
19. I-Symbol
    I-7. An object that stands for something other than itself
20. N-Flashback
    N-27. Interrupting the story to remember an earlier event
21. B-First Person
    B-40. Told by a character who uses the first person pronoun “I”
22. B-Mood
    B-30. The atmosphere or emotions a writer creates for the reader
23. N-Symbol
    N-7. An object that stands for something other than itself
24. N-Round character
    N-57. A character in the story who is complex and fully developed
25. G-Foreshadowing
    G-28. When the author gives the reader clues about an event in the future
26. I-Narrative
    I-12. Another word for story
27. N-Genre
    N-32. A type or category of literature, film, music, etc.
28. O-Situational Irony
    O-19. Inconsistency in what’s expected and what actually happens
29. O-Historical Fiction
    O-44. Fiction set in the past that contains references to real people or events
30. G-Theme
    G-3. The overall lesson the author is trying to teach; central message of work
31. O-Archetype
    O-14. A typical example of a person or thing that has been imitated
32. B-Ballad
    B-15. A poem meant to be sung
33. N-Point of view
    N-37. The vantage point from which the story is told
34. G-Free Verse
    G-9. A poem without rhyme or meter
35. I-Second Person
    I-41. Point of view directed at you (instruction manual)
36. N-Drama
    N-52. A genre written to be performed by actors on a stage
37. O-Stanza
    O-10. A grouping of lines in a poem
38. B-Irony
    B-20. When reality is different than what appears to be true
39. I-Non-fiction
    I-31. A true story
40. B-Mood
    B-30. The atmosphere or emotions a writer creates for the reader
41. I-Connotation
    I-11. Feelings or ideas associated with a word’s meaning beyond its dictionary meaning
42. O-Verbal irony
    O-24. When a person says one thing and means the other
43. B-Extended metaphor
    B-5. A series of related metaphors
44. B-Irony
    B-20. When reality is different than what appears to be true
45. O-Situational Irony
    O-19. Inconsistency in what’s expected and what actually happens
46. G-Foreshadowing
    G-28. When the author gives the reader clues about an event in the future
47. B-Personification
    B-6. Giving non-living things human characteristics
48. B-Alliteration
    B-25. Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a words
49. G-Consonance
    G-18. Repetition of consonant sounds before and after vowels
50. B-Predict
    B-35. Make a decision about what might happen next
51. G-Bias
    G-53. Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, idea, or person
52. B-Myth
    B-45. A story that attempts to explain basic questions about the world; usually contains gods and goddesses
53. N-Rhyme Scheme
    N-17. Repetition of syllables at the end of a line of poetry
54. N-Narrative
    N-12. Another word for story
55. N-Third Person
    N-42. Told from a voice outside the action and uses pronouns like he, she, hey
56. N-Theme
    N-3. The overall lesson the author is trying to teach; central message of work
57. G-Epic
    G-13. A long poem about a hero or historical event
58. I-Antagonist
    I-51. The character or force that opposes the main character
59. I-Simile
    I-2. A comparison using “like” or “as”
60. B-Predict
    B-35. Make a decision about what might happen next
61. N-Repetition
    N-22. Using sound, syllables, words, or phrases over and over
62. G-Imagery
    G-8. Appeals to the senses and uses figurative language
63. B-Ballad
    B-15. A poem meant to be sung
64. I-Protagonist
    I-56. The good guy or main/central character in a story
65. B-Hyperbole
    B-55. An extreme exaggeration. Ex. I could eat a horse.
66. G-Poetry
    G-38. A type of literature that uses imagery, figurative language and special devices
67. O-Author’s Purpose
    O-34. Reasons authors write: To persuade, inform, and entertain
68. G-Biography
    G-33. A type of non-fiction written about someone else
69. G-Onomatopoeia
    G-23. Word that resembles the sound it represents
70. O-Tone
    O-29. A writer’s attitude toward the subject or audience
71. O-Tone
    O-29. A writer’s attitude toward the subject or audience
72. N-Imagery
    N-8. Appeals to the senses and uses figurative language
73. I-Non-fiction
    I-31. A true story
74. I-Dramatic Irony
    I-26. Inconsistency between what a character believes or says and what the reader knows to be true
75. O-Static Character
    O-49. Characters who remain the same throughout the story
76. N-Repetition
    N-22. Using sound, syllables, words, or phrases over and over
77. G-Consonance
    G-18. Repetition of consonant sounds before and after vowels
78. O-Verbal irony
    O-24. When a person says one thing and means the other
79. N-Inference
    N-47. A logical guess based on evidence (clues in the story combined with your experience)
80. G-Fable
    G-43. A brief tale that features animals as characters and teaches a lesson
81. B-Main Idea
    B-50. What the story or text is about
82. I-Dramatic Irony
    I-26. Inconsistency between what a character believes or says and what the reader knows to be true
83. O-Idiom
    O-59. An expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of its individual words
84. B-Connotation
    B-11. Feelings or ideas associated with a word’s meaning beyond its dictionary meaning
85. I-Assonance
    I-21. Repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of words
86. O-Fiction
    O-39. Writing that tells an imaginary story
87. I-Assonance
    I-21. Repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of words
88. O-Flat character
    O-54. A character in the story who is known for a single or dominant trait
89. I-Autobiography
    I-36. Type of non-fiction where the writer writes about himself
90. I-Exposition
    I-46. The part of story where the characters, setting and situation are introduced
91. O-Extended metaphor
    O-5. A series of related metaphors
92. G-Dynamic Character
    G-48. A character that changes in a story, especially as a result of an event of problem
93. N-Rhyme Scheme
    N-17. Repetition of syllables at the end of a line of poetry
94. O-Free Verse
    O-9. A poem without rhyme or meter