Using clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryTheatmosphereor feel ofthe storyLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacterA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyExtremeexxagerationA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryPIEPow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental pictureHow theauthorchooses totell a storyRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsRepetitionof initialsoundsThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyA word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyThe heroor heroinecharacterin a storyA briefwork offictionThevillain ofthe storyUsing clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryTheatmosphereor feel ofthe storyLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacterA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyExtremeexxagerationA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryPIEPow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental pictureHow theauthorchooses totell a storyRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsRepetitionof initialsoundsThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyA word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyThe heroor heroinecharacterin a storyA briefwork offictionThevillain 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. Using clues or hints to determine what will happen in a story
  2. The atmosphere or feel of the story
  3. Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation
  4. A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
  5. Giving human traits to a non human object
  6. Contrasting concepts placed together
  7. Using a words or phrase to mean the opposite
  8. This literary device refers to the practice of drawing attention to a fact that is already obvious and noticeable
  9. Author's attitude toward the subject, reader, or character
  10. A statement not intended to be taken literally
  11. Extreme exxageration
  12. A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning
  13. The sequence of Events in a Story
  14. PIE
  15. Pow, Boom, Buzz, Pop, zzzzzzzzzzz
  16. Appealing to the 5 senses of the reader while painting a mental picture
  17. How the author chooses to tell a story
  18. Refers to a pattern of rhymes that is created by using words that produce the same, or similar sounds
  19. Repetition of initial sounds
  20. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story
  21. A word or phrase that is not taken literally
  22. The hero or heroine character in a story
  23. A brief work of fiction
  24. The villain of the story