The overallfeeling ormood createdby a work ofliterature.A situation orexpression inwhich the oppositeof what isexpected occursor is meant.A comparisonbetween twothings toexplain orclarify.A figure of speechin whichsomething isreferred to bysomething closelyrelated to it.The repetitionof similargrammaticalstructures tocreate balanceand rhythm.A poem orsongexpressingsorrow, usuallyfor the dead.A character orforce thatbrings aboutthe downfall ofthe protagonist.A mild or indirectword orexpression used inplace of one thatmay be harsh orunpleasant.Appropriatebehavior orspeech, oftenadhering toestablishedconventions.A rhyme thatends with astressedsyllable.The use ofoutdated orold-fashionedwords orexpressions.A figure ofspeech thatcombines twocontradictoryterms.A self-evident orobvioustruth.The choice ofwords and styleof expression inwriting orspeech.Thepresentation offacts or eventswithoutpersonal biasor emotion.A briefinscription on atombstone, oftencommemoratingthe deceased.A symbolic storywherecharacters orevents representabstract ideas ormoral qualities.A statementthat contradictsitself but mayreveal a deepertruth.Poetry thatdoes not followa specific meteror rhymescheme.The centralargument orclaim of apiece of writingor research.Exaggerationused foremphasis oreffect.An appeal toemotions, oftenused to evokesympathy orsadness.A literarywork thatidealizesrural life andnature.A simplestory thatconveys amoral orlesson.A word orphrase that isreferred to bya later pronounor substitute.A comedic workwith exaggerated,improbablesituations andabsurdcharacters.Humor thattreats serious,grim, or taboosubjects withirreverence.Acomparisonusing "like"or "as."When theaudience knowssomething thecharacters donot, creatingtension.The use ofsymbols torepresentideas, themes,or concepts.A division ofa long poem,often used inepic poetry.A dramatic workcharacterized byexaggeratedemotions andclear distinctionsbetween good andevil.Attributinghuman qualitiesto non-humanobjects orabstractconcepts.A long, narrativepoem, oftendetailing heroicdeeds andevents of greatsignificance.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat will occurlater in astory.A distinctive wayof pronunciationor speech, oftenlinked toregional orcultural identity.A genre of fictioncharacterized bymystery, horror,and oftensupernaturalelements.A short poemexpressingpersonalthoughts andfeelings, oftenmusical.Somethingthat is outof its propertime period.Pleasant,harmonioussound orrhythm inlanguage.Excessivepride or self-confidence,often leadingto downfall.The repetitionof initialconsonantsounds in closeproximity.A short,personalstory oraccount ofan event.The centralidea ormessage ina work ofliterature.A figure of speechwhere one wordgoverns ormodifies two ormore words,though they arelogically different.The rhythmicflow or patternof sounds inspeech orwriting.Pompous,exaggeratedlanguage usedto impressothers.A narrativetechnique thatreveals acharacter'sinner thoughtsand feelings.The use ofhumor, irony, orridicule tocriticize or mocksocietal issuesor individuals.A formal, scholarlyapproach towriting orspeaking, oftendetailed andstructured.A disappointingor less excitingconclusionfollowing abuild-up.An emotional,often exuberantexpression offeeling,especially in artor music.A distorted orexaggeratedimitation,often mockingthe original.A grammaticalmood used toexpress wishes,hypotheticalsituations, ordoubts.A remark made bya characterdirectly to theaudience, notintended to beheard by othercharacters.A short, pithystatementexpressing ageneral truthor principle.Dissonance – Alack of harmonyor agreement,often used inmusic or poetryfor tension.The literal,dictionarydefinitionof a word.A character traitthat leads tothe downfall ofa protagonist ina tragedy.A directcomparisonbetween twounrelated things,asserting thatone is the other.Crudely writtenor poorlyconstructedverse, often witha humorous ormocking tone.An elaborate orextendedmetaphor thatcompares twovery differentthings.Informallanguage orslang usedin everydayspeech.A harsh,discordantmixture ofsounds.Emotionalrelease orpurification, oftenexperiencedthrough art ortragedy.A questionasked foreffect, notrequiring ananswer.A rhymeinvolving twosyllables, wherethe stress fallson the second-to-last syllable.Thecontinuation ofa sentence orphrase beyondthe line break inpoetry.The influenceof personalfeelings,opinions, orbias in aperspective.A characterwho contrastswith theprotagonist tohighlight certainqualities.A speech givenby a characterrevealing theirthoughts, oftenin a specificsituation.A basic unit ofmeter in poetry,typically consistingof a combinationof stressed andunstressedsyllables.The study orappreciationof beauty,art, andtaste.The reversal ofthe normal orderof words in asentence, oftenfor emphasis oreffect.Words thatimitate thesound theyrepresent.A groupedset of lines ina poem, oftenseparated bya space.Stereotypical oruniversallyrecognizedcharacters, such asthe "mad scientist"or "damsel indistress."The repetitionof vowelsounds withinwords in closeproximity.A satiricalpiece of writingthat ridiculessomeone orsomething.A form ofcomedy thatmocks orexaggerates itssubject matter.A group ofcharacters in aplay or poemthat commenton the action orthemes.Repetition ofconsonantsounds withinor at the endof words.Attributinghumancharacteristicsto non-humanentities oranimals.Two consecutivelines of poetrythat usuallyrhyme and havethe same meter.A reference to awell-knownperson, event,or work outsidethe text.An imagined,perfectsociety orplace.The emotionalor culturalassociations ofa word beyondits literalmeaning.A briefrestatement ofthe mainpoints or ideasof a text.An exaggeratedportrayal of aperson, oftenfor comedic orsatirical effect.A mournfulsong orpoem,typically forthe dead.A direct addressto an absent orimaginaryperson, or apersonifiedobject.A humorousimitation of aserious workor style.A style focusedon concepts,often withoutdirectrepresentation.A speechdelivered by acharacter alone onstage, revealingtheir thoughts andfeelings.The voice orcharacteradopted by thespeaker ornarrator in awork.A protagonistwho lackstraditionalheroicqualities.A narrativepoem, oftenwith a song-likequality and afocus on dramaor romance.The overallfeeling ormood createdby a work ofliterature.A situation orexpression inwhich the oppositeof what isexpected occursor is meant.A comparisonbetween twothings toexplain orclarify.A figure of speechin whichsomething isreferred to bysomething closelyrelated to it.The repetitionof similargrammaticalstructures tocreate balanceand rhythm.A poem orsongexpressingsorrow, usuallyfor the dead.A character orforce thatbrings aboutthe downfall ofthe protagonist.A mild or indirectword orexpression used inplace of one thatmay be harsh orunpleasant.Appropriatebehavior orspeech, oftenadhering toestablishedconventions.A rhyme thatends with astressedsyllable.The use ofoutdated orold-fashionedwords orexpressions.A figure ofspeech thatcombines twocontradictoryterms.A self-evident orobvioustruth.The choice ofwords and styleof expression inwriting orspeech.Thepresentation offacts or eventswithoutpersonal biasor emotion.A briefinscription on atombstone, oftencommemoratingthe deceased.A symbolic storywherecharacters orevents representabstract ideas ormoral qualities.A statementthat contradictsitself but mayreveal a deepertruth.Poetry thatdoes not followa specific meteror rhymescheme.The centralargument orclaim of apiece of writingor research.Exaggerationused foremphasis oreffect.An appeal toemotions, oftenused to evokesympathy orsadness.A literarywork thatidealizesrural life andnature.A simplestory thatconveys amoral orlesson.A word orphrase that isreferred to bya later pronounor substitute.A comedic workwith exaggerated,improbablesituations andabsurdcharacters.Humor thattreats serious,grim, or taboosubjects withirreverence.Acomparisonusing "like"or "as."When theaudience knowssomething thecharacters donot, creatingtension.The use ofsymbols torepresentideas, themes,or concepts.A division ofa long poem,often used inepic poetry.A dramatic workcharacterized byexaggeratedemotions andclear distinctionsbetween good andevil.Attributinghuman qualitiesto non-humanobjects orabstractconcepts.A long, narrativepoem, oftendetailing heroicdeeds andevents of greatsignificance.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat will occurlater in astory.A distinctive wayof pronunciationor speech, oftenlinked toregional orcultural identity.A genre of fictioncharacterized bymystery, horror,and oftensupernaturalelements.A short poemexpressingpersonalthoughts andfeelings, oftenmusical.Somethingthat is outof its propertime period.Pleasant,harmonioussound orrhythm inlanguage.Excessivepride or self-confidence,often leadingto downfall.The repetitionof initialconsonantsounds in closeproximity.A short,personalstory oraccount ofan event.The centralidea ormessage ina work ofliterature.A figure of speechwhere one wordgoverns ormodifies two ormore words,though they arelogically different.The rhythmicflow or patternof sounds inspeech orwriting.Pompous,exaggeratedlanguage usedto impressothers.A narrativetechnique thatreveals acharacter'sinner thoughtsand feelings.The use ofhumor, irony, orridicule tocriticize or mocksocietal issuesor individuals.A formal, scholarlyapproach towriting orspeaking, oftendetailed andstructured.A disappointingor less excitingconclusionfollowing abuild-up.An emotional,often exuberantexpression offeeling,especially in artor music.A distorted orexaggeratedimitation,often mockingthe original.A grammaticalmood used toexpress wishes,hypotheticalsituations, ordoubts.A remark made bya characterdirectly to theaudience, notintended to beheard by othercharacters.A short, pithystatementexpressing ageneral truthor principle.Dissonance – Alack of harmonyor agreement,often used inmusic or poetryfor tension.The literal,dictionarydefinitionof a word.A character traitthat leads tothe downfall ofa protagonist ina tragedy.A directcomparisonbetween twounrelated things,asserting thatone is the other.Crudely writtenor poorlyconstructedverse, often witha humorous ormocking tone.An elaborate orextendedmetaphor thatcompares twovery differentthings.Informallanguage orslang usedin everydayspeech.A harsh,discordantmixture ofsounds.Emotionalrelease orpurification, oftenexperiencedthrough art ortragedy.A questionasked foreffect, notrequiring ananswer.A rhymeinvolving twosyllables, wherethe stress fallson the second-to-last syllable.Thecontinuation ofa sentence orphrase beyondthe line break inpoetry.The influenceof personalfeelings,opinions, orbias in aperspective.A characterwho contrastswith theprotagonist tohighlight certainqualities.A speech givenby a characterrevealing theirthoughts, oftenin a specificsituation.A basic unit ofmeter in poetry,typically consistingof a combinationof stressed andunstressedsyllables.The study orappreciationof beauty,art, andtaste.The reversal ofthe normal orderof words in asentence, oftenfor emphasis oreffect.Words thatimitate thesound theyrepresent.A groupedset of lines ina poem, oftenseparated bya space.Stereotypical oruniversallyrecognizedcharacters, such asthe "mad scientist"or "damsel indistress."The repetitionof vowelsounds withinwords in closeproximity.A satiricalpiece of writingthat ridiculessomeone orsomething.A form ofcomedy thatmocks orexaggerates itssubject matter.A group ofcharacters in aplay or poemthat commenton the action orthemes.Repetition ofconsonantsounds withinor at the endof words.Attributinghumancharacteristicsto non-humanentities oranimals.Two consecutivelines of poetrythat usuallyrhyme and havethe same meter.A reference to awell-knownperson, event,or work outsidethe text.An imagined,perfectsociety orplace.The emotionalor culturalassociations ofa word beyondits literalmeaning.A briefrestatement ofthe mainpoints or ideasof a text.An exaggeratedportrayal of aperson, oftenfor comedic orsatirical effect.A mournfulsong orpoem,typically forthe dead.A direct addressto an absent orimaginaryperson, or apersonifiedobject.A humorousimitation of aserious workor style.A style focusedon concepts,often withoutdirectrepresentation.A speechdelivered by acharacter alone onstage, revealingtheir thoughts andfeelings.The voice orcharacteradopted by thespeaker ornarrator in awork.A protagonistwho lackstraditionalheroicqualities.A narrativepoem, oftenwith a song-likequality and afocus on dramaor romance.

AP LIT VOCAB - 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. The overall feeling or mood created by a work of literature.
  2. A situation or expression in which the opposite of what is expected occurs or is meant.
  3. A comparison between two things to explain or clarify.
  4. A figure of speech in which something is referred to by something closely related to it.
  5. The repetition of similar grammatical structures to create balance and rhythm.
  6. A poem or song expressing sorrow, usually for the dead.
  7. A character or force that brings about the downfall of the protagonist.
  8. A mild or indirect word or expression used in place of one that may be harsh or unpleasant.
  9. Appropriate behavior or speech, often adhering to established conventions.
  10. A rhyme that ends with a stressed syllable.
  11. The use of outdated or old-fashioned words or expressions.
  12. A figure of speech that combines two contradictory terms.
  13. A self-evident or obvious truth.
  14. The choice of words and style of expression in writing or speech.
  15. The presentation of facts or events without personal bias or emotion.
  16. A brief inscription on a tombstone, often commemorating the deceased.
  17. A symbolic story where characters or events represent abstract ideas or moral qualities.
  18. A statement that contradicts itself but may reveal a deeper truth.
  19. Poetry that does not follow a specific meter or rhyme scheme.
  20. The central argument or claim of a piece of writing or research.
  21. Exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
  22. An appeal to emotions, often used to evoke sympathy or sadness.
  23. A literary work that idealizes rural life and nature.
  24. A simple story that conveys a moral or lesson.
  25. A word or phrase that is referred to by a later pronoun or substitute.
  26. A comedic work with exaggerated, improbable situations and absurd characters.
  27. Humor that treats serious, grim, or taboo subjects with irreverence.
  28. A comparison using "like" or "as."
  29. When the audience knows something the characters do not, creating tension.
  30. The use of symbols to represent ideas, themes, or concepts.
  31. A division of a long poem, often used in epic poetry.
  32. A dramatic work characterized by exaggerated emotions and clear distinctions between good and evil.
  33. Attributing human qualities to non-human objects or abstract concepts.
  34. A long, narrative poem, often detailing heroic deeds and events of great significance.
  35. Hints or clues about events that will occur later in a story.
  36. A distinctive way of pronunciation or speech, often linked to regional or cultural identity.
  37. A genre of fiction characterized by mystery, horror, and often supernatural elements.
  38. A short poem expressing personal thoughts and feelings, often musical.
  39. Something that is out of its proper time period.
  40. Pleasant, harmonious sound or rhythm in language.
  41. Excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to downfall.
  42. The repetition of initial consonant sounds in close proximity.
  43. A short, personal story or account of an event.
  44. The central idea or message in a work of literature.
  45. A figure of speech where one word governs or modifies two or more words, though they are logically different.
  46. The rhythmic flow or pattern of sounds in speech or writing.
  47. Pompous, exaggerated language used to impress others.
  48. A narrative technique that reveals a character's inner thoughts and feelings.
  49. The use of humor, irony, or ridicule to criticize or mock societal issues or individuals.
  50. A formal, scholarly approach to writing or speaking, often detailed and structured.
  51. A disappointing or less exciting conclusion following a build-up.
  52. An emotional, often exuberant expression of feeling, especially in art or music.
  53. A distorted or exaggerated imitation, often mocking the original.
  54. A grammatical mood used to express wishes, hypothetical situations, or doubts.
  55. A remark made by a character directly to the audience, not intended to be heard by other characters.
  56. A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or principle.
  57. Dissonance – A lack of harmony or agreement, often used in music or poetry for tension.
  58. The literal, dictionary definition of a word.
  59. A character trait that leads to the downfall of a protagonist in a tragedy.
  60. A direct comparison between two unrelated things, asserting that one is the other.
  61. Crudely written or poorly constructed verse, often with a humorous or mocking tone.
  62. An elaborate or extended metaphor that compares two very different things.
  63. Informal language or slang used in everyday speech.
  64. A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
  65. Emotional release or purification, often experienced through art or tragedy.
  66. A question asked for effect, not requiring an answer.
  67. A rhyme involving two syllables, where the stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
  68. The continuation of a sentence or phrase beyond the line break in poetry.
  69. The influence of personal feelings, opinions, or bias in a perspective.
  70. A character who contrasts with the protagonist to highlight certain qualities.
  71. A speech given by a character revealing their thoughts, often in a specific situation.
  72. A basic unit of meter in poetry, typically consisting of a combination of stressed and unstressed syllables.
  73. The study or appreciation of beauty, art, and taste.
  74. The reversal of the normal order of words in a sentence, often for emphasis or effect.
  75. Words that imitate the sound they represent.
  76. A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.
  77. Stereotypical or universally recognized characters, such as the "mad scientist" or "damsel in distress."
  78. The repetition of vowel sounds within words in close proximity.
  79. A satirical piece of writing that ridicules someone or something.
  80. A form of comedy that mocks or exaggerates its subject matter.
  81. A group of characters in a play or poem that comment on the action or themes.
  82. Repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of words.
  83. Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or animals.
  84. Two consecutive lines of poetry that usually rhyme and have the same meter.
  85. A reference to a well-known person, event, or work outside the text.
  86. An imagined, perfect society or place.
  87. The emotional or cultural associations of a word beyond its literal meaning.
  88. A brief restatement of the main points or ideas of a text.
  89. An exaggerated portrayal of a person, often for comedic or satirical effect.
  90. A mournful song or poem, typically for the dead.
  91. A direct address to an absent or imaginary person, or a personified object.
  92. A humorous imitation of a serious work or style.
  93. A style focused on concepts, often without direct representation.
  94. A speech delivered by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts and feelings.
  95. The voice or character adopted by the speaker or narrator in a work.
  96. A protagonist who lacks traditional heroic qualities.
  97. A narrative poem, often with a song-like quality and a focus on drama or romance.