ZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsHyperboleExaggerationMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseVerbActionor doingwordsNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asStanzaAparagraphin a poemRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverPunA playonwordsAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsHyperboleExaggerationMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseVerbActionor doingwordsNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asStanzaAparagraphin a poemRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverPunA playonwordsAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetry

Poetry Bingo - 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. When you make a person sound like an animal
    Zoomorphsim
  2. When you make an object sound like a living thing
    Personification
  3. Words that sound like the noise they are describing
    Onomatopoeia
  4. The repetition of an 's' sound in a group of words
    Sibilance
  5. Exaggeration
    Hyperbole
  6. When you describe something as if it is something else
    Metpahor
  7. Action or doing words
    Verb
  8. The names of people places and things
    Noun
  9. Words that describe actions
    Adverb
  10. How many times should you read a poem you haven't seen before
    Two
  11. When you compar e something to something else using like or as
    Simile
  12. A paragraph in a poem
    Stanza
  13. Repeating the same word or idea over and over
    Repetition
  14. A play on words
    Pun
  15. Words that describe people, places and things
    Adjective
  16. The beat of a song or a poem
    Rhythm
  17. A group of words that start with the same sound
    Alliteration
  18. Two contrasting ideas placed togehter
    Oxymoron
  19. Listing 3 words or ideas in a row
    List of 3
  20. When the endings of different words sound the same
    Rhyme
  21. The part of the poem you should read first
    The Title
  22. A pause in the middle of a line of poetry
    Caesura
  23. Questions that don't need an answer
    Rhetorical Question
  24. Using language to paint a picture in the reader's mind
    Imagery
  25. The first thing you should read when looking at unseen poetry
    The question