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

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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
  1. An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.
  2. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
  3. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
  4. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  5. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
  6. The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.
  7. .
  8. Giving human qualities to non-human objects or ideas.
  9. Hints or clues about events that will happen later in the story.
  10. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."