ThursdayLaurie “grinnedenormouslyand said,‘Today Charleshit theteacher.’”kickedandfreshFriday“…he renouncedcorduroy overalls…,”he was a “long-trousered,swaggering characterwho forgot to stop atthe corner and wavegoodbye…,”discussing Charles’sbehavior. For example, hesaid, “The teacher spankeda boy, though,...”, “…forbeing fresh…””He wasfresh. The teacher spankedhim and made him stand ina corner. He was awfullyfresh.”Laurie’smother’spurpose forwanting toattend the PTAmeetingby keepingthe settingoutside ofthe schoolforeshadowingDeception,innocenceandidentityOnlynamesLaurie andCharlesFirstpersonperspectiveanaphoraMainconflict“Charles,”Laurie yelled allthe way up thehill, “Charleswas bad again.” Laurie  rebelliousWednesday“It’ll be all right…Bound to bepeople likeCharles in theworld. Might aswell meet themnow as later.”LaurieinventsCharlesLaurie'sdescription ofCharles atthe beginningof the storyinnocence“Because she triedto make him colorwith red crayons.”“He wanted tocolor with greencrayons so he hitthe teacher…”renounceOblivious“Charles?”she said. “Wedon’t haveany Charles inkindergarten.”independentchildanexampleofinferenceironyThursdayLaurie “grinnedenormouslyand said,‘Today Charleshit theteacher.’”kickedandfreshFriday“…he renouncedcorduroy overalls…,”he was a “long-trousered,swaggering characterwho forgot to stop atthe corner and wavegoodbye…,”discussing Charles’sbehavior. For example, hesaid, “The teacher spankeda boy, though,...”, “…forbeing fresh…””He wasfresh. The teacher spankedhim and made him stand ina corner. He was awfullyfresh.”Laurie’smother’spurpose forwanting toattend the PTAmeetingby keepingthe settingoutside ofthe schoolforeshadowingDeception,innocenceandidentityOnlynamesLaurie andCharlesFirstpersonperspectiveanaphoraMainconflict“Charles,”Laurie yelled allthe way up thehill, “Charleswas bad again.” Laurie  rebelliousWednesday“It’ll be all right…Bound to bepeople likeCharles in theworld. Might aswell meet themnow as later.”LaurieinventsCharlesLaurie'sdescription ofCharles atthe beginningof the storyinnocence“Because she triedto make him colorwith red crayons.”“He wanted tocolor with greencrayons so he hitthe teacher…”renounceOblivious“Charles?”she said. “Wedon’t haveany Charles inkindergarten.”independentchildanexampleofinferenceirony

Charles by Shirley Jackson - 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. Thursday
  2. Laurie “grinned enormously and said, ‘Today Charles hit the teacher.’”
  3. kicked and fresh
  4. Friday
  5. “…he renounced corduroy overalls…,” he was a “long-trousered, swaggering character who forgot to stop at the corner and wave goodbye…,”
  6. discussing Charles’s behavior. For example, he said, “The teacher spanked a boy, though,...”, “…for being fresh…””He was fresh. The teacher spanked him and made him stand in a corner. He was awfully fresh.”
  7. Laurie’s mother’s purpose for wanting to attend the PTA meeting
  8. by keeping the setting outside of the school
  9. foreshadowing
  10. Deception, innocence and identity
  11. Only names Laurie and Charles
  12. First person perspective
  13. anaphora
  14. Main conflict
  15. “Charles,” Laurie yelled all the way up the hill, “Charles was bad again.”
  16. Laurie
  17. rebellious
  18. Wednesday
  19. “It’ll be all right…Bound to be people like Charles in the world. Might as well meet them now as later.”
  20. Laurie invents Charles
  21. Laurie's description of Charles at the beginning of the story
  22. innocence
  23. “Because she tried to make him color with red crayons.” “He wanted to color with green crayons so he hit the teacher…”
  24. renounce
  25. Oblivious
  26. “Charles?” she said. “We don’t have any Charles in kindergarten.”
  27. independent child
  28. an example of inference
  29. irony