AdjectivesA word todescribea nounThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyProtagonistThe mainor centralcharacterof a text.AntagonistA characteropposed tothe maincharacter ofa text.SimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasAlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguageOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogetherRepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaOnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeExpositionThe essentialinformation givenat the beginning ofa story to establishthe setting andcharacters.HyperboleOver-exaggerationPersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?PatheticFallacyAscribing thefeelings ofcharacter tonature or thenatural realmForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"AllusionA deliberatereference toanother textEpilogueA concludingchapter thatsums up orcomments onthe precedingaction.ThemeTheuniversalmessageof a textNarrativeArcThe plotline of astory.AnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceMetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/areAdjectivesA word todescribea nounThirdpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveofhe/she/theyProtagonistThe mainor centralcharacterof a text.AntagonistA characteropposed tothe maincharacter ofa text.SimileComparingone thing toanotherusing like orasAlliterationThe repetitionof a letter atthe start ofwords in asentenceJuxtapositiontwo thingsbeing seen orplaced closetogether withcontrastingeffectImagerydescriptiveorfigurativelanguageOxymoronTwocontradictorytermsappeartogetherRepetitionSaying thesame wordor phrasemultipletimesContrastsBeingoppositeto anotherideaOnomatopoeiaWords whichsound likethe noisestheydescribeExpositionThe essentialinformation givenat the beginning ofa story to establishthe setting andcharacters.HyperboleOver-exaggerationPersonificationWhat devicegives inanimateobjects humancharacteristics?PatheticFallacyAscribing thefeelings ofcharacter tonature or thenatural realmForeshadowingGiving hintsor clues asto the evntsin a textFirstpersonnarrativeStory is toldfrom theperspectiveof "I"AllusionA deliberatereference toanother textEpilogueA concludingchapter thatsums up orcomments onthe precedingaction.ThemeTheuniversalmessageof a textNarrativeArcThe plotline of astory.AnaphoraThe repetitionof a word orphrase at thebeginning ofevery sentenceMetaphorAcomparisonof one thingto anotherusing is/are

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