An accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Thewriter'sposition onan issueReporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsTo inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.Anticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersUses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationTells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Connects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. Bandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotionsAn essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationTaps intopeople’sdesire tobelongTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andeventsAn accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Thewriter'sposition onan issueReporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsTo inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.Anticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersUses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationTells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Connects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. Bandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotionsAn essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationTaps intopeople’sdesire tobelongTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andevents

Nonfiction 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. An account of a person's life written by someone else
  2. Taps into people’s values or moral standards
  3. Uses similar grammatical constructions to express ideas that are related or equal in importance
  4. An essay to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion and to do an action
  5. Uses words that evoke strong feelings, rather than facts and evidence, to persuade
  6. The art of swaying people’s feelings, opinions, and actions
  7. Shapes the structure of sentences and paragraphs within a persuasive work to make the work’s message resonate.
  8. The writer's position on an issue
  9. Reporting on true events and have relevance to a contemporary audience
  10. Shows the similarities and differences between two or more events, items, or subjects
  11. To inform, to persuade, to express thoughts and feelings, to entertain
  12. A conclusion based on a number of particular facts or cases.
  13. Anticipating objections from opponents and countering them with evidence
  14. An essay to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion and to do an action using counter argument
  15. An account of a person's life written by that person
  16. Relies on endorsements from well known people or satisfied customers
  17. Uses the same word or words more than once for emphasis
  18. A statement that can be verified or proved true by objective means
  19. Valid reasons and relevant/sufficient evidence
  20. Similar to memoirs - recounting a person’s travel while being instructive and offering suggestions and practical information
  21. Tells the steps of how to do or make something
  22. Drawing a new conclusion from information that is already known. Used to predict logically what will happen in the future.
  23. Connects a product, a candidate, or a cause with a positive image or idea
  24. A comparison between two things that are similar in some ways but are essentially unalike.
  25. Bandwagon, Plain Folks, Testimonial, Transfer
  26. Uses words with strong positive or negative connotations to stir people’s emotions
  27. An essay that communicates factual information
  28. Taps into people’s desire to belong
  29. True accounts of historical eras and events