SimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalVerbActionor doingwordsSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerHyperboleExaggerationNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindPunA playonwordsStanzaAparagraphin a poemCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe sameAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundPersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalVerbActionor doingwordsSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerHyperboleExaggerationNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindPunA playonwordsStanzaAparagraphin a poemCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread first

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