The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as.".An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as.".An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.

Literary devices 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 use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
  2. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
  3. Giving human qualities to non-human objects or ideas.
  4. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  5. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."
  6. The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.
  7. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
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  9. An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.
  10. Hints or clues about events that will happen later in the story.