EpilogueA concludingchapter thatsums up orcomments onthe precedingaction.PatheticFallacyAscribing thefeelings ofcharacter tonature or thenatural realmNarrativeArcThe plotline of astory.AlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceExpositionThe essentialinformation givenat the beginning ofa story to establishthe setting andcharacters.SimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasThemeTheuniversalmessageof a textAdjectivesA word todescribea nounAnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguageProtagonistThe mainor centralcharacterof a text.PersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?MetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/areThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"RepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectAllusionA deliberatereference toanother textOnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogetherContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textAntagonistA characteropposed tothe maincharacter ofa text.HyperboleOver-exaggerationEpilogueA concludingchapter thatsums up orcomments onthe precedingaction.PatheticFallacyAscribing thefeelings ofcharacter tonature or thenatural realmNarrativeArcThe plotline of astory.AlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceExpositionThe essentialinformation givenat the beginning ofa story to establishthe setting andcharacters.SimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasThemeTheuniversalmessageof a textAdjectivesA word todescribea nounAnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguageProtagonistThe mainor centralcharacterof a text.PersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?MetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/areThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"RepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectAllusionA deliberatereference toanother textOnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogetherContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textAntagonistA characteropposed tothe maincharacter ofa text.HyperboleOver-exaggeration

Narrative Techniques - 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 concluding chapter that sums up or comments on the preceding action.
    Epilogue
  2. Ascribing the feelings of character to nature or the natural realm
    Pathetic Fallacy
  3. The plot line of a story.
    Narrative Arc
  4. The repetition of a letter at the start of words in a sentence
    Alliteration
  5. The essential information given at the beginning of a story to establish the setting and characters.
    Exposition
  6. Comparing one thing to another using like or as
    Simile
  7. The universal message of a text
    Theme
  8. A word to describe a noun
    Adjectives
  9. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of every sentence
    Anaphora
  10. descriptive or figurative language
    Imagery
  11. The main or central character of a text.
    Protagonist
  12. What device gives inanimate objects human characteristics?
    Personification
  13. A comparison of one thing to another using is/are
    Metaphor
  14. Story is told from the perspective of he/she/they
    Third person narrative
  15. Story is told from the perspective of "I"
    First person narrative
  16. Saying the same word or phrase multiple times
    Repetition
  17. two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
    Juxtaposition
  18. A deliberate reference to another text
    Allusion
  19. Words which sound like the noises they describe
    Onomatopoeia
  20. Two contradictory terms appear together
    Oxymoron
  21. Being opposite to another idea
    Contrasts
  22. Giving hints or clues as to the evnts in a text
    Foreshadowing
  23. A character opposed to the main character of a text.
    Antagonist
  24. Over-exaggeration
    Hyperbole