DenotationThe deepermeaningconnected to theword. This canchange fromperson to personTells the audiencethe personality ofthe character.Includes what thecharacter saysAND how thecharacter looks.InternalMonologueA story abouta series ofrelatedevents orexperiences.The wordssomeone saysto anotherperson or outloud.A problem orstrugglesomeone haswith their ownfeelings andemotions.SettingA comparisonusing thewords like oras to prove apoint.A problem orstruggle with agroup/community orsystem/ structurein the world.Free!ConflictA problem orstruggle withnature ornaturaldisasters.IndirectCharacterizationMetaphorA problemor strugglewith anotherperson.DenotationThe deepermeaningconnected to theword. This canchange fromperson to personTells the audiencethe personality ofthe character.Includes what thecharacter saysAND how thecharacter looks.InternalMonologueA story abouta series ofrelatedevents orexperiences.The wordssomeone saysto anotherperson or outloud.A problem orstrugglesomeone haswith their ownfeelings andemotions.SettingA comparisonusing thewords like oras to prove apoint.A problem orstruggle with agroup/community orsystem/ structurein the world.Free!ConflictA problem orstruggle withnature ornaturaldisasters.IndirectCharacterizationMetaphorA problemor strugglewith anotherperson.

Literary Techniques - 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. Denotation
  2. The deeper meaning connected to the word. This can change from person to person
  3. Tells the audience the personality of the character. Includes what the character says AND how the character looks.
  4. Internal Monologue
  5. A story about a series of related events or experiences.
  6. The words someone says to another person or out loud.
  7. A problem or struggle someone has with their own feelings and emotions.
  8. Setting
  9. A comparison using the words like or as to prove a point.
  10. A problem or struggle with a group/ community or system/ structure in the world.
  11. Free!
  12. Conflict
  13. A problem or struggle with nature or natural disasters.
  14. Indirect Characterization
  15. Metaphor
  16. A problem or struggle with another person.