Tells thereader thatsomething isLIKE or ASsomething elseGiveshumanqualities tosomethingnot humanCreates afun patternmaking iteasy torememberRepeat aword orphraseUse wordswith similarsoundingfinalsyllablesTells thereader thatsomething ISsomethingelseHelps thereader forma picture intheir mindDescribingwords fora nounStart wordswith thesame soundor letterFree!Write inshorter linesto slow thereader downActionwords ordoingwordsUse wordsthat mimicthe soundtheydescribeTells thereader thatsomething isLIKE or ASsomething elseGiveshumanqualities tosomethingnot humanCreates afun patternmaking iteasy torememberRepeat aword orphraseUse wordswith similarsoundingfinalsyllablesTells thereader thatsomething ISsomethingelseHelps thereader forma picture intheir mindDescribingwords fora nounStart wordswith thesame soundor letterFree!Write inshorter linesto slow thereader downActionwords ordoingwordsUse wordsthat mimicthe soundtheydescribe

Poetry Definitions - 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. Tells the reader that something is LIKE or AS something else
  2. Gives human qualities to something not human
  3. Creates a fun pattern making it easy to remember
  4. Repeat a word or phrase
  5. Use words with similar sounding final syllables
  6. Tells the reader that something IS something else
  7. Helps the reader form a picture in their mind
  8. Describing words for a noun
  9. Start words with the same sound or letter
  10. Free!
  11. Write in shorter lines to slow the reader down
  12. Action words or doing words
  13. Use words that mimic the sound they describe