The heroor heroinecharacterin a storyUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsThevillain ofthe storyA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningHow theauthorchooses totell a storyGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental picturePIEThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationExtremeexxagerationThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableUsing clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryA word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupTheatmosphereor feel ofthe storyPow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzA briefwork offictionThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryRepetitionof initialsoundsAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacterThe heroor heroinecharacterin a storyUsing awords orphrase tomean theoppositeRefers to a patternof rhymes that iscreated by usingwords thatproduce the same,or similar soundsThevillain ofthe storyA statementnot intendedto be takenliterallyA figure of speechwhere an object,person, orsituation hasanother meaningother than itsliteral meaningHow theauthorchooses totell a storyGivinghuman traitsto a nonhumanobjectAppealing tothe 5 senses ofthe reader whilepainting amental picturePIEThe narratorknows thethoughts andfeelings of all ofthe charactersin the storyContrastingconceptsplacedtogetherLanguage thatuses words orexpressions with ameaning that isdifferent from theliteralinterpretationExtremeexxagerationThis literarydevice refers tothe practice ofdrawing attentionto a fact that isalready obviousand noticeableUsing clues orhints todetermine whatwill happen in astoryA word orphrase thatis not takenliterallyA particularform of alanguage that ispeculiar to aspecific regionor social groupTheatmosphereor feel ofthe storyPow, Boom,Buzz, Pop,zzzzzzzzzzzA briefwork offictionThesequenceof Eventsin a StoryRepetitionof initialsoundsAuthor'sattitude towardthe subject,reader, orcharacter

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