ImageryPainting apicturewithwordsParodyan imitation of thestyle of a particularwriter, artist, orgenre withdeliberateexaggeration forcomic effect.Satirea techniqueauthors useto ridicule asocietal flawOnomatopoeiawords thatrepresentsoundsCaricatureCSEThelps writea highschoolparagraphSPACECATHelps usdetermineAuthor'sChoicesFigurativeLanguagephrasing thatgoes beyond theliteral meaningof words to get amessage orpoint across.Allusionan expressiondesigned to callsomething to mindwithout mentioningit explicitly; anindirect or passingreference.ThemeThemessageof a textMetaphorAcomparisonthat doesNOT use likeor asVerbalIronyWhen whatis said is theopposite ofwhat ismeantUnderstatementis astatement whichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantPlotThe mainthings thathappen ina storyCharacterizationthe methodused by anauthor todevelop acharacter.ThesisClaim +reason 1+Reason 2=______TopicWhat atext isaboutPersonificationGiving nonhuman thingshumanisticcharacteristicsSettingWhere astory orscenetakes placeClaimWhat youare tryingto proveRebuttalanswerto thecounterclCounterclaimWhat theopposingsidethinksIronyTheopposite ofwhat youexpectForeshadowingWhen anauthor gives ahint of what isyet to comebefore ithappensDramaticIronyYou knowsomethingthe characterdoesn'tSimileAcomparisonusing likeor asExaggerationa statementthat representssomething asbetter or worsethan it really is.Hyperboleexaggeratedstatementsor claims notmeant to betaken literallySymbolsomethingthat standsforsomethingelseCharactera personin a novel,play, ormovie.SituationalIronywhen theopposite ofwhat you thinkis going tohappen,happensImageryPainting apicturewithwordsParodyan imitation of thestyle of a particularwriter, artist, orgenre withdeliberateexaggeration forcomic effect.Satirea techniqueauthors useto ridicule asocietal flawOnomatopoeiawords thatrepresentsoundsCaricatureCSEThelps writea highschoolparagraphSPACECATHelps usdetermineAuthor'sChoicesFigurativeLanguagephrasing thatgoes beyond theliteral meaningof words to get amessage orpoint across.Allusionan expressiondesigned to callsomething to mindwithout mentioningit explicitly; anindirect or passingreference.ThemeThemessageof a textMetaphorAcomparisonthat doesNOT use likeor asVerbalIronyWhen whatis said is theopposite ofwhat ismeantUnderstatementis astatement whichlessens orminimizes theimportance ofwhat is meantPlotThe mainthings thathappen ina storyCharacterizationthe methodused by anauthor todevelop acharacter.ThesisClaim +reason 1+Reason 2=______TopicWhat atext isaboutPersonificationGiving nonhuman thingshumanisticcharacteristicsSettingWhere astory orscenetakes placeClaimWhat youare tryingto proveRebuttalanswerto thecounterclCounterclaimWhat theopposingsidethinksIronyTheopposite ofwhat youexpectForeshadowingWhen anauthor gives ahint of what isyet to comebefore ithappensDramaticIronyYou knowsomethingthe characterdoesn'tSimileAcomparisonusing likeor asExaggerationa statementthat representssomething asbetter or worsethan it really is.Hyperboleexaggeratedstatementsor claims notmeant to betaken literallySymbolsomethingthat standsforsomethingelseCharactera personin a novel,play, ormovie.SituationalIronywhen theopposite ofwhat you thinkis going tohappen,happens

Literary Term - 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. Painting a picture with words
    Imagery
  2. an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.
    Parody
  3. a technique authors use to ridicule a societal flaw
    Satire
  4. words that represent sounds
    Onomatopoeia

  5. Caricature
  6. helps write a high school paragraph
    CSET
  7. Helps us determine Author's Choices
    SPACECAT
  8. phrasing that goes beyond the literal meaning of words to get a message or point across.
    Figurative Language
  9. an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
    Allusion
  10. The message of a text
    Theme
  11. A comparison that does NOT use like or as
    Metaphor
  12. When what is said is the opposite of what is meant
    Verbal Irony
  13. is a statement which lessens or minimizes the importance of what is meant
    Understatement
  14. The main things that happen in a story
    Plot
  15. the method used by an author to develop a character.
    Characterization
  16. Claim + reason 1+ Reason 2 =______
    Thesis
  17. What a text is about
    Topic
  18. Giving non human things humanistic characteristics
    Personification
  19. Where a story or scene takes place
    Setting
  20. What you are trying to prove
    Claim
  21. answer to the countercl
    Rebuttal
  22. What the opposing side thinks
    Counterclaim
  23. The opposite of what you expect
    Irony
  24. When an author gives a hint of what is yet to come before it happens
    Foreshadowing
  25. You know something the character doesn't
    Dramatic Irony
  26. A comparison using like or as
    Simile
  27. a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.
    Exaggeration
  28. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
    Hyperbole
  29. something that stands for something else
    Symbol
  30. a person in a novel, play, or movie.
    Character
  31. when the opposite of what you think is going to happen, happens
    Situational Irony