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