literarydevicea purposefulstrategy usedby a writer tocreate aneffect in a textpolysyndetonusingmultipleconjunctionsin a seriesfor effectnarratortheperson/characterwho is telling astorythemea lesson, moral,or messagestated orimplied by atextasyndetonomitting the useof conjunctionsin a series onpurpose foreffectironywhen theabsoluteopposite ofwhat oneexpects occursor is statedforeshadowinggiving a clue ina text thatcaused areader to makea predictiondialogueconversationbetweencharacters ina textidioman expressionthat cannot beunderstoodfrom the literalmeaning of itswordshyperbolean extremeexaggerationmade foreffectsimilea comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings usinglike or asonomatopoeiausing a wordfor effect thatwas created bythe sound thatthe action of itmakesclimaxthe point in astory thatturns it towardits intendedresolutionresolutionthe way aconflict turnsout at theend of a textpersonificationgiving a non-living thingthe qualitiesor abilities ofa humanpointof viewtheperspectivefrom which anarrator tellsa storyplotthe seriesof eventsin a storysymbolismusing an objector color torepresent adifferentconcept or ideain a textalliterationusing wordsnear each otherthat all beginwith the sameconsonantsoundallusiona reference tosomethingfamous that theaudience isexpected to befamiliar witharchetypea charactertype orsymbol usedrepetitively inliteraturegenrea categoryof itemswith similartraitsmetaphora comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings withoutusing like or asimageryuse of sensorydescription tocreate a moodor other effectin a textliterarydevicea purposefulstrategy usedby a writer tocreate aneffect in a textpolysyndetonusingmultipleconjunctionsin a seriesfor effectnarratortheperson/characterwho is telling astorythemea lesson, moral,or messagestated orimplied by atextasyndetonomitting the useof conjunctionsin a series onpurpose foreffectironywhen theabsoluteopposite ofwhat oneexpects occursor is statedforeshadowinggiving a clue ina text thatcaused areader to makea predictiondialogueconversationbetweencharacters ina textidioman expressionthat cannot beunderstoodfrom the literalmeaning of itswordshyperbolean extremeexaggerationmade foreffectsimilea comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings usinglike or asonomatopoeiausing a wordfor effect thatwas created bythe sound thatthe action of itmakesclimaxthe point in astory thatturns it towardits intendedresolutionresolutionthe way aconflict turnsout at theend of a textpersonificationgiving a non-living thingthe qualitiesor abilities ofa humanpointof viewtheperspectivefrom which anarrator tellsa storyplotthe seriesof eventsin a storysymbolismusing an objector color torepresent adifferentconcept or ideain a textalliterationusing wordsnear each otherthat all beginwith the sameconsonantsoundallusiona reference tosomethingfamous that theaudience isexpected to befamiliar witharchetypea charactertype orsymbol usedrepetitively inliteraturegenrea categoryof itemswith similartraitsmetaphora comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings withoutusing like or asimageryuse of sensorydescription tocreate a moodor other effectin a text

Literary Terms / Flipchart I BINGO Review - 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. a purposeful strategy used by a writer to create an effect in a text
    literary device
  2. using multiple conjunctions in a series for effect
    polysyndeton
  3. the person/character who is telling a story
    narrator
  4. a lesson, moral, or message stated or implied by a text
    theme
  5. omitting the use of conjunctions in a series on purpose for effect
    asyndeton
  6. when the absolute opposite of what one expects occurs or is stated
    irony
  7. giving a clue in a text that caused a reader to make a prediction
    foreshadowing
  8. conversation between characters in a text
    dialogue
  9. an expression that cannot be understood from the literal meaning of its words
    idiom
  10. an extreme exaggeration made for effect
    hyperbole
  11. a comparison made between two different things using like or as
    simile
  12. using a word for effect that was created by the sound that the action of it makes
    onomatopoeia
  13. the point in a story that turns it toward its intended resolution
    climax
  14. the way a conflict turns out at the end of a text
    resolution
  15. giving a non-living thing the qualities or abilities of a human
    personification
  16. the perspective from which a narrator tells a story
    point of view
  17. the series of events in a story
    plot
  18. using an object or color to represent a different concept or idea in a text
    symbolism
  19. using words near each other that all begin with the same consonant sound
    alliteration
  20. a reference to something famous that the audience is expected to be familiar with
    allusion
  21. a character type or symbol used repetitively in literature
    archetype
  22. a category of items with similar traits
    genre
  23. a comparison made between two different things without using like or as
    metaphor
  24. use of sensory description to create a mood or other effect in a text
    imagery