NounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindHyperboleExaggerationRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemVerbActionor doingwordsAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerPunA playonwordsThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryStanzaAparagraphin a poemSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe samePersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelseNounThe namesof peopleplaces andthingsOnomatopoeiaWords thatsound likethe noisethey aredescribingAlliterationA group ofwords thatstart with thesame soundTheTitleThe part ofthe poemyou shouldread firstSimileWhen youcompar esomething tosomething elseusing like or asImageryUsinglanguage topaint apicture in thereader's mindHyperboleExaggerationRepetitionRepeatingthe sameword or ideaover andoverZoomorphsimWhen youmake apersonsound likean animalListof 3Listing 3words orideas in arowRhythmThe beatof a songor a poemVerbActionor doingwordsAdverbWordsthatdescribeactionsOxymoronTwocontrastingideas placedtogehterRhetoricalQuestionQuestionsthat don'tneed ananswerPunA playonwordsThequestionThe first thingyou shouldread whenlooking atunseen poetryStanzaAparagraphin a poemSibilanceTherepetition ofan 's' soundin a group ofwordsCaesuraA pause inthe middleof a line ofpoetryRhymeWhen theendings ofdifferentwords soundthe samePersonificationWhen youmake anobject soundlike a livingthingAdjectiveWords thatdescribepeople,places andthingsTwoHow manytimes shouldyou read apoem youhaven't seenbeforeMetpahorWhen youdescribesomething as ifit is somethingelse

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