A word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyThe heroor heroinecharacterin a storyExtremeexxagerationRepetitionof initialsoundsUsing clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryPIEThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyThevillain ofthe storyRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacterA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental picturePow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeA briefwork offictionA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectHow theauthorchooses totell a storyTheatmosphereor feel ofthe storyA word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyThe heroor heroinecharacterin a storyExtremeexxagerationRepetitionof initialsoundsUsing clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryPIEThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyThevillain ofthe storyRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacterA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental picturePow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeA briefwork offictionA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectHow theauthorchooses totell a storyTheatmosphereor feel ofthe story

Literary 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. A word or phrase that is not taken literally
  2. The hero or heroine character in a story
  3. Extreme exxageration
  4. Repetition of initial sounds
  5. Using clues or hints to determine what will happen in a story
  6. PIE
  7. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story
  8. The villain of the story
  9. Refers to a pattern of rhymes that is created by using words that produce the same, or similar sounds
  10. This literary device refers to the practice of drawing attention to a fact that is already obvious and noticeable
  11. The sequence of Events in a Story
  12. Author's attitude toward the subject, reader, or character
  13. A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
  14. A statement not intended to be taken literally
  15. Appealing to the 5 senses of the reader while painting a mental picture
  16. Pow, Boom, Buzz, Pop, zzzzzzzzzzz
  17. Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation
  18. Contrasting concepts placed together
  19. Using a words or phrase to mean the opposite
  20. A brief work of fiction
  21. A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning
  22. Giving human traits to a non human object
  23. How the author chooses to tell a story
  24. The atmosphere or feel of the story