Tells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingThewriter'sposition onan issueValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionAn accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Bandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferAn essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. Anticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence To inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainConnects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andeventsDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Uses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsTaps intopeople’sdesire tobelongTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsReporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotionsA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.Tells thesteps of howto do ormakesomethingThewriter'sposition onan issueValid reasons andrelevant/sufficientevidenceA statementthat can beverified orproved true byobjectivemeansAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anactionAn accountof a person'slife written bysomeoneelseAn essay toconvince readersto believe in anidea or opinionand to do anaction usingcounter argumentUses similargrammaticalconstructions toexpress ideas thatare related orequal inimportanceShapes thestructure ofsentences andparagraphs within apersuasive work tomake the work’smessage resonate.Bandwagon,Plain Folks,Testimonial,TransferAn essay thatcommunicatesfactualinformationA comparisonbetween twothings that aresimilar in someways but areessentially unalike. Anticipatingobjections fromopponents andcounteringthem withevidence To inform, topersuade, toexpressthoughts andfeelings, toentertainConnects aproduct, acandidate, or acause with apositive imageor ideaShows thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween two ormore events,items, or subjectsUses words thatevoke strongfeelings, ratherthan facts andevidence, topersuadeTrueaccounts ofhistoricaleras andeventsDrawing a newconclusion frominformation that isalready known. Usedto predict logicallywhat will happen inthe future.Uses thesame word orwords morethan once foremphasisRelies onendorsementsfrom wellknown peopleor satisfiedcustomersSimilar to memoirs -recounting a person’stravel while beinginstructive andoffering suggestionsand practicalinformationAn accountof a person'slife written bythat personThe art ofswayingpeople’sfeelings,opinions, andactionsTaps intopeople’sdesire tobelongTaps intopeople’svalues ormoralstandardsReporting ontrue events andhave relevanceto acontemporaryaudienceUses words withstrong positiveor negativeconnotations tostir people’semotionsA conclusionbased on anumber ofparticular factsor cases.

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