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