Reporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Thewriter'sposition onan issueAn accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentTo inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Taps intopeople’sdesire tobelongAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andeventsConnects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsUses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisAnticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionBandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferTells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. An essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotionsReporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Thewriter'sposition onan issueAn accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentTo inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Taps intopeople’sdesire tobelongAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andeventsConnects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsUses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisAnticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence An essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionBandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferTells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. An essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotions

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