ClaimThe positionyou are takingor argumentthat you aremakingchronologicalWhen eventsare placed inthe originalorder in whichthey happenedSubjectivePersonalopinion orpersonalresponseMetaphorComparingtwo things,one thingis anotherSummaryOverview ofthe mainpoints orevents in atextConnotationEmotionsassociatedwith a wordor phrasePlotThe eventsthat takeplace in astoryNounperson,place,or thingSettingThe time andplace, or thewhen andwhere, of astoryAdverbWord thatdescribes averb, manyend in -lyVerbAnactionwordEvidenceSupportfor aclaimAdjectiveWord thatdescribesa nounObjectiveTo addnoopinionsThemeThe mainmessageor moralof a storyClimaxThe highestpoint ofconflict ortension in astoryExpositionIntroduces thecharacters,setting, andsituation of astorySimileComparingtwo things,"like/as"ForeshadowingHints orclues tofutureeventsLiteralWords orexpressionsthat meanexactly whatthey stateInferenceLogicalguess basedon availableinformationPersonificationGivinghumanqualitiesto thingsFigurativeLanguageWords orexpressionsthat conveymeaningbeyond theirliteral meaningFlashbackWhen yourevisit pastevents ina storyClaimThe positionyou are takingor argumentthat you aremakingchronologicalWhen eventsare placed inthe originalorder in whichthey happenedSubjectivePersonalopinion orpersonalresponseMetaphorComparingtwo things,one thingis anotherSummaryOverview ofthe mainpoints orevents in atextConnotationEmotionsassociatedwith a wordor phrasePlotThe eventsthat takeplace in astoryNounperson,place,or thingSettingThe time andplace, or thewhen andwhere, of astoryAdverbWord thatdescribes averb, manyend in -lyVerbAnactionwordEvidenceSupportfor aclaimAdjectiveWord thatdescribesa nounObjectiveTo addnoopinionsThemeThe mainmessageor moralof a storyClimaxThe highestpoint ofconflict ortension in astoryExpositionIntroduces thecharacters,setting, andsituation of astorySimileComparingtwo things,"like/as"ForeshadowingHints orclues tofutureeventsLiteralWords orexpressionsthat meanexactly whatthey stateInferenceLogicalguess basedon availableinformationPersonificationGivinghumanqualitiesto thingsFigurativeLanguageWords orexpressionsthat conveymeaningbeyond theirliteral meaningFlashbackWhen yourevisit pastevents ina story

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