similewhen youcompare twoor morethings usinglike or asSettingthe time andplace thatthe storyhappensCompoundworda wordcomposed oftwo or moresmallerwordstext that reportson an actualperson, place,or event thatreally exists.non-fictionPrefixgroups ofletters that canbe placedbefore a wordto alter itsmeaningClimaxthe turningpoint whenthe conflict isat its mostintense"Cat gotyourtongue."IdiomShe iswalking asslow as amouse.Similehyperboleto make anoverstatementor to stretchthe truthantonyma word thatis theopposite ofanother wordprefix-unmeans"not"mainideathe maintopic of atext orparagraphone of two ormore words ina languagethat have thesame meaningsynonymsuffix-lessmeans"without"prefix-miswrongWhen astatementcan beproven, it isthis."It's takingyouforever!"hyperboleWhen someonetells how theyfeel on asubject, butfacts cannotprove it.Opinionone of two ormore wordspronounced alike,but different inspelling ormeaninghomophonea point ofview wherethe maincharactertells the story1stPOVSuffix-scriptmeans"write"when a fictionstory couldhappen in reallife, but it neverhas occurredrealisticfictionAutobiographythe story of aperson’s lifewritten byhimself orherselfany storythat is theproduct ofimaginationor untruefictionsimilewhen youcompare twoor morethings usinglike or asSettingthe time andplace thatthe storyhappensCompoundworda wordcomposed oftwo or moresmallerwordstext that reportson an actualperson, place,or event thatreally exists.non-fictionPrefixgroups ofletters that canbe placedbefore a wordto alter itsmeaningClimaxthe turningpoint whenthe conflict isat its mostintense"Cat gotyourtongue."IdiomShe iswalking asslow as amouse.Similehyperboleto make anoverstatementor to stretchthe truthantonyma word thatis theopposite ofanother wordprefix-unmeans"not"mainideathe maintopic of atext orparagraphone of two ormore words ina languagethat have thesame meaningsynonymsuffix-lessmeans"without"prefix-miswrongWhen astatementcan beproven, it isthis."It's takingyouforever!"hyperboleWhen someonetells how theyfeel on asubject, butfacts cannotprove it.Opinionone of two ormore wordspronounced alike,but different inspelling ormeaninghomophonea point ofview wherethe maincharactertells the story1stPOVSuffix-scriptmeans"write"when a fictionstory couldhappen in reallife, but it neverhas occurredrealisticfictionAutobiographythe story of aperson’s lifewritten byhimself orherselfany storythat is theproduct ofimaginationor untruefiction

PSSA Review - 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. when you compare two or more things using like or as
    simile
  2. the time and place that the story happens
    Setting
  3. a word composed of two or more smaller words
    Compound word
  4. non-fiction
    text that reports on an actual person, place, or event that really exists.
  5. groups of letters that can be placed before a word to alter its meaning
    Prefix
  6. the turning point when the conflict is at its most intense
    Climax
  7. Idiom
    "Cat got your tongue."
  8. Simile
    She is walking as slow as a mouse.
  9. to make an overstatement or to stretch the truth
    hyperbole
  10. a word that is the opposite of another word
    antonym
  11. means "not"
    prefix -un
  12. the main topic of a text or paragraph
    main idea
  13. synonym
    one of two or more words in a language that have the same meaning
  14. means "without"
    suffix -less
  15. wrong
    prefix -mis
  16. When a statement can be proven, it is this.
  17. hyperbole
    "It's taking you forever!"
  18. Opinion
    When someone tells how they feel on a subject, but facts cannot prove it.
  19. homophone
    one of two or more words pronounced alike, but different in spelling or meaning
  20. 1st POV
    a point of view where the main character tells the story
  21. means "write"
    Suffix -script
  22. realistic fiction
    when a fiction story could happen in real life, but it never has occurred
  23. the story of a person’s life written by himself or herself
    Autobiography
  24. fiction
    any story that is the product of imagination or untrue