CS CP 2023 - 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.

1. A struggle between a character and an outside force
   external conflict
2. out-of-date, no longer in use
   obsolete
3. The author directly states a character's traits
   direct characterization
4. friendly
   amiable
5. conflict of one person against another
   Man vs. Man
6. (adj.) short, rudely brief
   curt
7. strong dislike
   animosity
8. REVITALIZE
9. INNOVATION
10. (v.) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully
    engross
11. ADJACENT
12. in the middle of things
    in medias res
13. the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
    Climax
14. (n.) a weakness or ailment (physical, mental, moral, etc.)
    infirmity
15. to increase or intensify
    escalate
16. SUCCINCT
17. someone who works against another person
    antagonist
18. A method of narration in which present action is temporarily interrupted so that the reader can witness past events
    Flashback
19. DILEMMA
20. A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
    internal conflict
21. The dictionary definition of a word
    Denotation
22. odd
    eccentric
23. passion; excitement
    zeal
24. to take advantage of
    exploit
25. SABOTAGE
26. a hard choice
    dilemma
27. The character is revealed through their personality, appearance, words, actions, and effect on others
    indirect characterization
28. A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
    Personification
29. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
    Metaphor
30. bring to an end or halt
    terminate
31. IRATE
32. ADAMANT
33. A dramatic struggle between a character and something that is caused by nature
    Man vs. Nature
34. Injustice; unfairness; an instance of injustice
    inequity
35. CURT
36. ESCALATE
37. to meet, a meeting
    encounter
38. ZEAL
39. SPARSE
40. brief, concise
    succinct
41. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
    Imagery
42. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work
    Theme
43. A detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently in literature and myth and is thought to appeal in a universal way to the unconscious and to evoke a response
    Archetype
44. to say negative things about someone
    malign
45. A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant
    verbal irony
46. near, next to, adjoining
    adjacent
47. exaggeration
    Hyperbole
48. firm
    adamant
49. the best example of something
    epitome
50. the opposite of exaggeration. It is a technique for developing irony and/or humor where one writes or says less than intended.
    Understatement
51. TERMINATE
52. SUBSEQUENT
53. Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
    Mood
54. unethical
    amoral
55. INEQUITY
56. (v.) to draw forth, bring out from some source (such as another person)
    elicit
57. A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
    Symbol
58. An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
    innovation
59. when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't
    dramatic irony
60. INFIRMITY
61. WARY
62. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
    Simile
63. something suggested
    implication
64. capable of being touched; real, concrete
    tangible
65. METHODICAL
66. (n.) - a tendency, propensity
    inclination
67. Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
    Tone
68. OBSOLETE
69. To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
    infringe
70. DETERRENT
71. thinly dispersed or scattered
    sparse
72. A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
    Foreshadowing
73. DEMORALIZE
74. the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
    Characterization
75. INFRINGE
76. Repetition of initial consonant sounds
    Alliteration
77. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
    alliteration example
78. Orderly and regular
    methodical
79. prevention
    deterrent
80. A contrast between expectation and reality
    Irony
81. to bring something back after it declined in condition or popularity; to breathe new life into something
    revitalize
82. (adj.) coming after; following in time, place, or order
    subsequent
83. based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions
    subjective
84. A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.
    rising action
85. an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
    Connotation
86. An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected
    situational irony
87. A struggle between opposing forces
    Conflict
88. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
    Onomatopoeia
89. RETORT
90. reply
    retort
91. to lower the spirits of; weaken the confidence or cheerfulness of
    demoralize
92. to free from guilt
    absolve
93. careful, cautious
    wary
94. A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
    Allusion