SibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingVerbActionor doingwordsRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstStanzaAparagraphin a poemPunA playonwordsListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowHyperboleExaggerationOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingVerbActionor doingwordsRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstStanzaAparagraphin a poemPunA playonwordsListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowHyperboleExaggerationOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame sound

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