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

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