(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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Using 3 synonyms support the evidence
group of 3
The highest level of tension, when the protagonist must face their fears
climax
Events that decrease the tension
falling action
Text structure with facts and no story
descriptive
An error in your writing that undermines your argument
logical fallacy
Saying the opposite for humor
irony
A punctuation mark that creates lists, separates dialogue, and glues ideas with FANBOYS words
comma
The time and place that a story takes place
setting
The name for FANBOYS words that glue ideas together
conjunction
The perspective from which the story is told
point of view
When the narrator tells someone else’s story and he, she, they pronouns
third person POV
How we refer to someone without their proper name
pronoun
Part of speech that is a person, place, or thing with a capitalized name
proper noun
How the conflict is solved at the story’s end
resolution
When the narrator is in the story and uses I, we, me pronouns
first person POV
A command that can end in a period or exclamation mark
imperative
Facts that do not come directly from the person they are about
secondary source
Being ironic to mock or criticize
sarcasm
the use of stressed and unstressed syllables
meter
An incomplete sentence missing a subject or predicate
fragment
When a poem rhymes
verse
A comparison of two things without like or as
metaphor
Nonfiction that states and defends a claim
argument
An idea that is not actually factual or proven by data
faulty reasoning
Text structure told in order with time or dates
chronological
The bad guy of the story who is against the protagonist
antagonist
An exclamation that is said loudly
exclamatory
A question not meant to be answered
rhetorical question
The big idea the author is writing about
main idea
When an author uses statistics and facts
logical language
A harmful idea associated with a large group of people
stereotype
Text structure that presents a conflict and how to solve it
problem and solution
A retelling of the story’s beginning, middle, and end
summary
Nonfiction meant to be published
journalism
Rewriting an author’s ideas in your own words
paraphrase
Giving nonhuman things humanlike traits
personification
Comparing two things to make your argument stronger
analogy
What supports the claim
evidence
A sentence containing both a subject and predicate
independent clause
When a POV is purely factual
objective POV
Part of speech that is a person, place, or thing
noun
A statement that ends in a period
declarative
Text structure about two ideas that details their similarities and differences
compare and contrast
A comparison of two things using like or as
simile
Part of speech that describes an action or state of being
adverb
The details that support the main idea
supporting detail
A question that ends in a question mark
interrogative
Part of speech that is an action or state of being
verb
The life lesson of the story the reader learns through the characters
theme
Using an unfair opinion
bias
Facts that come directly from the person they are about
primary source
Part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing with a capitalized name
proper adjective
Syllables that sound soft in a poem
unstressed
When a POV includes the narrator’s opinion
subjective POV
Part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing
adjective
The noun of the sentence that is doing the predicate
subject
Words spoken out loud
dialogue
Writing that is about true events
nonfiction
When an author uses strong words to get the reader emotional
emotive language
The map of tension and stress in the story
plot
A group of lines in a poem
stanza
One event that is wrongly applied to many cases
sweeping generalization
the problem that starts the action and tension
conflict
Speaking directly to the reader
direct address
Syllables that sound rough in a poem
stressed
Using strong words to manipulate the reader
loaded language
Tools that make your argument stronger
rhetorical device
Making a fact or point more detailed
specifying
The hero of the story who must solve the conflict
protagonist
A punctuation mark used to glue two ideas without FANBOYS
semicolon
Increasing action that adds to the tension
rising action
The pattern of rhyming at the end of a line (ABCD)
rhyme scheme
The verb of the sentence that is done by the subject
predicate
