allusiona reference tosomethingfamous that theaudience isexpected to befamiliar withpersonificationgiving a non-living thingthe qualitiesor abilities ofa humanpolysyndetonusingmultipleconjunctionsin a seriesfor effectclimaxthe point in astory thatturns it towardits intendedresolutionimageryuse of sensorydescription tocreate a moodor other effectin a textsimilea comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings usinglike or asonomatopoeiausing a wordfor effect thatwas created bythe sound thatthe action of itmakesnarratortheperson/characterwho is telling astoryasyndetonomitting the useof conjunctionsin a series onpurpose foreffectthemea lesson, moral,or messagestated orimplied by atextsymbolismusing an objector color torepresent adifferentconcept or ideain a textironywhen theabsoluteopposite ofwhat oneexpects occursor is statedhyperbolean extremeexaggerationmade foreffectforeshadowinggiving a clue ina text thatcaused areader to makea predictionpointof viewtheperspectivefrom which anarrator tellsa storyliterarydevicea purposefulstrategy usedby a writer tocreate aneffect in a textmetaphora comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings withoutusing like or asgenrea categoryof itemswith similartraitsresolutionthe way aconflict turnsout at theend of a textidioman expressionthat cannot beunderstoodfrom the literalmeaning of itswordsplotthe seriesof eventsin a storyalliterationusing wordsnear each otherthat all beginwith the sameconsonantsounddialogueconversationbetweencharacters ina textarchetypea charactertype orsymbol usedrepetitively inliteratureallusiona reference tosomethingfamous that theaudience isexpected to befamiliar withpersonificationgiving a non-living thingthe qualitiesor abilities ofa humanpolysyndetonusingmultipleconjunctionsin a seriesfor effectclimaxthe point in astory thatturns it towardits intendedresolutionimageryuse of sensorydescription tocreate a moodor other effectin a textsimilea comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings usinglike or asonomatopoeiausing a wordfor effect thatwas created bythe sound thatthe action of itmakesnarratortheperson/characterwho is telling astoryasyndetonomitting the useof conjunctionsin a series onpurpose foreffectthemea lesson, moral,or messagestated orimplied by atextsymbolismusing an objector color torepresent adifferentconcept or ideain a textironywhen theabsoluteopposite ofwhat oneexpects occursor is statedhyperbolean extremeexaggerationmade foreffectforeshadowinggiving a clue ina text thatcaused areader to makea predictionpointof viewtheperspectivefrom which anarrator tellsa storyliterarydevicea purposefulstrategy usedby a writer tocreate aneffect in a textmetaphora comparisonmade betweentwo differentthings withoutusing like or asgenrea categoryof itemswith similartraitsresolutionthe way aconflict turnsout at theend of a textidioman expressionthat cannot beunderstoodfrom the literalmeaning of itswordsplotthe seriesof eventsin a storyalliterationusing wordsnear each otherthat all beginwith the sameconsonantsounddialogueconversationbetweencharacters ina textarchetypea charactertype orsymbol usedrepetitively inliterature

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