OnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingStanzaAparagraphin a poemPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindHyperboleExaggerationListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstPunA playonwordsOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterVerbActionor doingwordsNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingStanzaAparagraphin a poemPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindHyperboleExaggerationListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstPunA playonwordsOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterVerbActionor doingwordsNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswer

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