Put theMerriam-Webster wordof the day intoyour story.Choose 1character,tell us whatthey arethinking.Add aShakespeareanallusion.Combinetwosentencesusing a ";"Include aflashback.Add asimile.Write aparagraphthat is longerthan 8sentences.Add abiblicalallusion.Choose 1character,make them abit more evil.Replace aword with anew onefrom theThesaurus.Add anonomatopoeia.Add ametaphor.Combinetwosentencesusing "yet"Add ahistoricalallusion.Combinetwosentencesusing "and"Includea joke.Combinetwosentencesusing "or"Write 5lines ofdialogue.Combinetwosentencesusing "so"Choose 1character,describethem.Choose 1character,make themkinder.Write 4lines ofsettingdescription.Combinetwosentencesusing "but"Include a pieceofforeshadowing.Put theMerriam-Webster wordof the day intoyour story.Choose 1character,tell us whatthey arethinking.Add aShakespeareanallusion.Combinetwosentencesusing a ";"Include aflashback.Add asimile.Write aparagraphthat is longerthan 8sentences.Add abiblicalallusion.Choose 1character,make them abit more evil.Replace aword with anew onefrom theThesaurus.Add anonomatopoeia.Add ametaphor.Combinetwosentencesusing "yet"Add ahistoricalallusion.Combinetwosentencesusing "and"Includea joke.Combinetwosentencesusing "or"Write 5lines ofdialogue.Combinetwosentencesusing "so"Choose 1character,describethem.Choose 1character,make themkinder.Write 4lines ofsettingdescription.Combinetwosentencesusing "but"Include a pieceofforeshadowing.

Short Story Re-write - 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. Put the Merriam-Webster word of the day into your story.
  2. Choose 1 character, tell us what they are thinking.
  3. Add a Shakespearean allusion.
  4. Combine two sentences using a ";"
  5. Include a flashback.
  6. Add a simile.
  7. Write a paragraph that is longer than 8 sentences.
  8. Add a biblical allusion.
  9. Choose 1 character, make them a bit more evil.
  10. Replace a word with a new one from the Thesaurus.
  11. Add an onomatopoeia.
  12. Add a metaphor.
  13. Combine two sentences using "yet"
  14. Add a historical allusion.
  15. Combine two sentences using "and"
  16. Include a joke.
  17. Combine two sentences using "or"
  18. Write 5 lines of dialogue.
  19. Combine two sentences using "so"
  20. Choose 1 character, describe them.
  21. Choose 1 character, make them kinder.
  22. Write 4 lines of setting description.
  23. Combine two sentences using "but"
  24. Include a piece of foreshadowing.