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

Literary devices bingo - Call List

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