Somethingthat is knownand provento be true.Somethingthat is knownand provento be true.The views ofsomeone whois veryknowledgeableThe views ofsomeone whois veryknowledgeableAppeal topeople’sdesire toavoidfinancial lossAppeal topeople’sdesire toavoidfinancial lossA shortinteresting andrelevant story,about anincident or aperson.A shortinteresting andrelevant story,about anincident or aperson.the specificgroupof people the authoris appealing tothe specificgroupof people the authoris appealing toWords thatmakereaders feelsomethingWords thatmakereaders feelsomethingRepeatinga word orphraseRepeatinga word orphraseEvidence inthe form ofnumbers andpercentagesEvidence inthe form ofnumbers andpercentagesThe mood orfeeling of apersuasive pieceof writing (orimage). The mood orfeeling of apersuasive pieceof writing (orimage). Appeals topeople’s desire toprotect theirfamilies andpromote theirfamily’s wellbeingAppeals topeople’s desire toprotect theirfamilies andpromote theirfamily’s wellbeingThis is whenmore than oneword in a rowstarts with thesame letterThis is whenmore than oneword in a rowstarts with thesame letterA part of thespeech orstatement thattries to counter orrefute anotherstatement.A part of thespeech orstatement thattries to counter orrefute anotherstatement.An attemptto belittle orembarrassor just insultan opponent.An attemptto belittle orembarrassor just insultan opponent. Words that helpthe speaker takea position on thetopic, certain vsuncertainWords that helpthe speaker takea position on thetopic, certain vsuncertainAn importanttopic thatpeople arediscussing orarguing aboutAn importanttopic thatpeople arediscussing orarguing aboutUsinglanguage tomakeeverybodyfeel included.Usinglanguage tomakeeverybodyfeel included.the result of apersuasiveappeal/argumenton theaudience (how theaudience feel orthink)the result of apersuasiveappeal/argumenton theaudience (how theaudience feel orthink)A series of logicalstatements (x3) tosupport the writer'sor speaker's maincontention. A series of logicalstatements (x3) tosupport the writer'sor speaker's maincontention. Slang, informaland sarcasticlanguage usedin everydayconversations.  Slang, informaland sarcasticlanguage usedin everydayconversations.  A questionthat you ask,withoutexpecting ananswer.A questionthat you ask,withoutexpecting ananswer.Drawingconclusions fromevidence andknown facts tosupport a clearargumentDrawingconclusions fromevidence andknown facts tosupport a clearargumentOverstates atrue situation tomake it seemworse thanwhat it really is.Overstates atrue situation tomake it seemworse thanwhat it really is.The writer'spoint of viewon the issue.The writer'spoint of viewon the issue.Appeal tofairness andjustice, includingpeople’s rightsand freedomAppeal tofairness andjustice, includingpeople’s rightsand freedomIt is a persuasivestrategy by makingan emotional anddeep request fromthe audience.It is a persuasivestrategy by makingan emotional anddeep request fromthe audience.Somethingthat is knownand provento be true.Somethingthat is knownand provento be true.The views ofsomeone whois veryknowledgeableThe views ofsomeone whois veryknowledgeableAppeal topeople’sdesire toavoidfinancial lossAppeal topeople’sdesire toavoidfinancial lossA shortinteresting andrelevant story,about anincident or aperson.A shortinteresting andrelevant story,about anincident or aperson.the specificgroupof people the authoris appealing tothe specificgroupof people the authoris appealing toWords thatmakereaders feelsomethingWords thatmakereaders feelsomethingRepeatinga word orphraseRepeatinga word orphraseEvidence inthe form ofnumbers andpercentagesEvidence inthe form ofnumbers andpercentagesThe mood orfeeling of apersuasive pieceof writing (orimage). The mood orfeeling of apersuasive pieceof writing (orimage). Appeals topeople’s desire toprotect theirfamilies andpromote theirfamily’s wellbeingAppeals topeople’s desire toprotect theirfamilies andpromote theirfamily’s wellbeingThis is whenmore than oneword in a rowstarts with thesame letterThis is whenmore than oneword in a rowstarts with thesame letterA part of thespeech orstatement thattries to counter orrefute anotherstatement.A part of thespeech orstatement thattries to counter orrefute anotherstatement.An attemptto belittle orembarrassor just insultan opponent.An attemptto belittle orembarrassor just insultan opponent. Words that helpthe speaker takea position on thetopic, certain vsuncertainWords that helpthe speaker takea position on thetopic, certain vsuncertainAn importanttopic thatpeople arediscussing orarguing aboutAn importanttopic thatpeople arediscussing orarguing aboutUsinglanguage tomakeeverybodyfeel included.Usinglanguage tomakeeverybodyfeel included.the result of apersuasiveappeal/argumenton theaudience (how theaudience feel orthink)the result of apersuasiveappeal/argumenton theaudience (how theaudience feel orthink)A series of logicalstatements (x3) tosupport the writer'sor speaker's maincontention. A series of logicalstatements (x3) tosupport the writer'sor speaker's maincontention. Slang, informaland sarcasticlanguage usedin everydayconversations.  Slang, informaland sarcasticlanguage usedin everydayconversations.  A questionthat you ask,withoutexpecting ananswer.A questionthat you ask,withoutexpecting ananswer.Drawingconclusions fromevidence andknown facts tosupport a clearargumentDrawingconclusions fromevidence andknown facts tosupport a clearargumentOverstates atrue situation tomake it seemworse thanwhat it really is.Overstates atrue situation tomake it seemworse thanwhat it really is.The writer'spoint of viewon the issue.The writer'spoint of viewon the issue.Appeal tofairness andjustice, includingpeople’s rightsand freedomAppeal tofairness andjustice, includingpeople’s rightsand freedomIt is a persuasivestrategy by makingan emotional anddeep request fromthe audience.It is a persuasivestrategy by makingan emotional anddeep request fromthe audience.

Presenting Persuasive Arguments - 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. Something that is known and proven to be true.
    Something that is known and proven to be true.
  2. The views of someone who is very knowledgeable
    The views of someone who is very knowledgeable
  3. Appeal to people’s desire to avoid financial loss
    Appeal to people’s desire to avoid financial loss
  4. A short interesting and relevant story, about an incident or a person.
    A short interesting and relevant story, about an incident or a person.
  5. the specific group of people  the author is appealing to
    the specific group of people  the author is appealing to
  6. Words that make readers feel something
    Words that make readers feel something
  7. Repeating a word or phrase
    Repeating a word or phrase
  8. Evidence in the form of numbers and percentages
    Evidence in the form of numbers and percentages
  9. The mood or feeling of a persuasive piece of writing (or image).
    The mood or feeling of a persuasive piece of writing (or image).
  10. Appeals to people’s desire to protect their families and promote their family’s wellbeing
    Appeals to people’s desire to protect their families and promote their family’s wellbeing
  11. This is when more than one word in a row starts with the same letter
    This is when more than one word in a row starts with the same letter
  12. A part of the speech or statement that tries to counter or refute another statement.
    A part of the speech or statement that tries to counter or refute another statement.
  13. An attempt to belittle or embarrass or just insult an opponent.
    An attempt to belittle or embarrass or just insult an opponent.
  14. Words that help the speaker take a position on the topic, certain vs uncertain
    Words that help the speaker take a position on the topic, certain vs uncertain
  15. An important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
    An important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
  16. Using language to make everybody feel included.
    Using language to make everybody feel included.
  17. the result of a persuasive appeal/argument on the audience (how the audience feel or think)
    the result of a persuasive appeal/argument on the audience (how the audience feel or think)
  18. A series of logical statements (x3) to support the writer's or speaker's main contention. 
    A series of logical statements (x3) to support the writer's or speaker's main contention. 
  19. Slang, informal and sarcastic language used in everyday conversations. 
    Slang, informal and sarcastic language used in everyday conversations. 
  20. A question that you ask, without expecting an answer.
    A question that you ask, without expecting an answer.
  21. Drawing conclusions from evidence and known facts to support a clear argument
    Drawing conclusions from evidence and known facts to support a clear argument
  22. Overstates a true situation to make it seem worse than what it really is.
    Overstates a true situation to make it seem worse than what it really is.
  23. The writer's point of view on the issue.
    The writer's point of view on the issue.
  24. Appeal to fairness and justice, including people’s rights and freedom
    Appeal to fairness and justice, including people’s rights and freedom
  25. It is a persuasive strategy by making an emotional and deep request from the audience.
    It is a persuasive strategy by making an emotional and deep request from the audience.