ForeshadowingHints orclues tofutureeventsEvidenceSupportfor aclaimSimileComparingtwo things,"like/as"FlashbackWhen yourevisit pastevents ina storyExpositionIntroduces thecharacters,setting, andsituation of astoryClimaxThe highestpoint ofconflict ortension in astorySubjectivePersonalopinion orpersonalresponseMetaphorComparingtwo things,one thingis anotherchronologicalWhen eventsare placed inthe originalorder in whichthey happenedConnotationEmotionsassociatedwith a wordor phrasePersonificationGivinghumanqualitiesto thingsClaimThe positionyou are takingor argumentthat you aremakingSettingThe time andplace, or thewhen andwhere, of astoryAdjectiveWord thatdescribesa nounFigurativeLanguageWords orexpressionsthat conveymeaningbeyond theirliteral meaningLiteralWords orexpressionsthat meanexactly whatthey stateThemeThe mainmessageor moralof a storyNounperson,place,or thingSummaryOverview ofthe mainpoints orevents in atextPlotThe eventsthat takeplace in astoryAdverbWord thatdescribes averb, manyend in -lyVerbAnactionwordInferenceLogicalguess basedon availableinformationObjectiveTo addnoopinionsForeshadowingHints orclues tofutureeventsEvidenceSupportfor aclaimSimileComparingtwo things,"like/as"FlashbackWhen yourevisit pastevents ina storyExpositionIntroduces thecharacters,setting, andsituation of astoryClimaxThe highestpoint ofconflict ortension in astorySubjectivePersonalopinion orpersonalresponseMetaphorComparingtwo things,one thingis anotherchronologicalWhen eventsare placed inthe originalorder in whichthey happenedConnotationEmotionsassociatedwith a wordor phrasePersonificationGivinghumanqualitiesto thingsClaimThe positionyou are takingor argumentthat you aremakingSettingThe time andplace, or thewhen andwhere, of astoryAdjectiveWord thatdescribesa nounFigurativeLanguageWords orexpressionsthat conveymeaningbeyond theirliteral meaningLiteralWords orexpressionsthat meanexactly whatthey stateThemeThe mainmessageor moralof a storyNounperson,place,or thingSummaryOverview ofthe mainpoints orevents in atextPlotThe eventsthat takeplace in astoryAdverbWord thatdescribes averb, manyend in -lyVerbAnactionwordInferenceLogicalguess basedon availableinformationObjectiveTo addnoopinions

English Language Arts (CAASPP) Terms - 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. Hints or clues to future events
    Foreshadowing
  2. Support for a claim
    Evidence
  3. Comparing two things, "like/as"
    Simile
  4. When you revisit past events in a story
    Flashback
  5. Introduces the characters, setting, and situation of a story
    Exposition
  6. The highest point of conflict or tension in a story
    Climax
  7. Personal opinion or personal response
    Subjective
  8. Comparing two things, one thing is another
    Metaphor
  9. When events are placed in the original order in which they happened
    chronological
  10. Emotions associated with a word or phrase
    Connotation
  11. Giving human qualities to things
    Personification
  12. The position you are taking or argument that you are making
    Claim
  13. The time and place, or the when and where, of a story
    Setting
  14. Word that describes a noun
    Adjective
  15. Words or expressions that convey meaning beyond their literal meaning
    Figurative Language
  16. Words or expressions that mean exactly what they state
    Literal
  17. The main message or moral of a story
    Theme
  18. person, place, or thing
    Noun
  19. Overview of the main points or events in a text
    Summary
  20. The events that take place in a story
    Plot
  21. Word that describes a verb, many end in -ly
    Adverb
  22. An action word
    Verb
  23. Logical guess based on available information
    Inference
  24. To add no opinions
    Objective