verbalironyWhat type ofirony?" I just lovegettinghomework onthe weekends?"foreshadowing"Dark cloudsgathered" hintsat danger. Inliterature, whatis this?imperativemoodWhat is theverb mood?"Please sitdown."expositionIn literature, theintroduction ofcharacters andsetting isthe___________symbolan object, color,image or characterthat representssomething beyondits literal meaningonomatopoeia"Bang! Pop!Boom!" is anexampleof__________gerundWalking isgreat exercise.What is"walking" inthis sentence?conditionalmoodWhat is themood?"If it rains,we willreschedule"toneThe author'sattitude orfeelings towardthe subject orcharacter/conflictis ________hyperboleIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Wehave beendriving for athousand years"alliterationIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Thebook was buriedunder the brokenbranches."indirectcharacterizationWhen the authorshows what acharacter is likethrough their actions,speech, thoughts,appearance, or howothers react to them.settingWhich partof the storyreveals thetime and theplace?dramaticironyIn a movie, theaudience see thevillain is hiding inthe closet, but themain characteropens the door,thinking it is safe.conclusionThe lastparagraph of anargumentativeessay isthe_________indicativemoodWhich verbmood makesa statement(facts oropinion)climaxThe turningpoint in astory isthe______participleThe burningcandle drippedwax on thetabletop. Whatis "burning"?activevoiceWhich voiceis moredirect?active orpassive?themeThe centralmessage anauthor triesto convey isthe ______claimA strongopinion orposition onan issue isthe _______contextcluesWhat are thehints in asentence orpassage to helpfigure out aword's meaningimageryandsettingWhatinfluencesthe moodof a story?infinitiveTo stand up forwhat youbelieve, takescourage. Whatis "to stand?"?reasoningIn an argumentessay, whatconnects theevidence to aclaim?simile"Her eyessparkled likestars" is whattype offigurativedevice?evidenceWhatsupports aclaim withfacts?subjunctivemoodIf I had amilliondollars, Iwould buyyou a house.interrogativemoodWhat is theverb mood?Do you likepineapple onpizza?"resolutionThe story'sending andsolution to theproblem is calledthe______________plotThe series ofevents in astory iscalled the_______passivevoiceThe photowas taken bythe student.voice?wordchoice/dictionTone iscreatedby_________situationalironyA lifeguard needsto be rescued fromthe shallow end ofthe pool.This is _________  connotationan idea orfeeling thata wordinvokespersonification"The gentle windsang a lullaby" isan exampleof____________directcharacterizationWhen theauthor tells thereader exactlywhat acharacter is likemetaphorIdentify thefigurativelanguage:"Hope is a thingwith feathers.."moodThe feelingthe readergets fromreadingliteratureverbalironyWhat type ofirony?" I just lovegettinghomework onthe weekends?"foreshadowing"Dark cloudsgathered" hintsat danger. Inliterature, whatis this?imperativemoodWhat is theverb mood?"Please sitdown."expositionIn literature, theintroduction ofcharacters andsetting isthe___________symbolan object, color,image or characterthat representssomething beyondits literal meaningonomatopoeia"Bang! Pop!Boom!" is anexampleof__________gerundWalking isgreat exercise.What is"walking" inthis sentence?conditionalmoodWhat is themood?"If it rains,we willreschedule"toneThe author'sattitude orfeelings towardthe subject orcharacter/conflictis ________hyperboleIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Wehave beendriving for athousand years"alliterationIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Thebook was buriedunder the brokenbranches."indirectcharacterizationWhen the authorshows what acharacter is likethrough their actions,speech, thoughts,appearance, or howothers react to them.settingWhich partof the storyreveals thetime and theplace?dramaticironyIn a movie, theaudience see thevillain is hiding inthe closet, but themain characteropens the door,thinking it is safe.conclusionThe lastparagraph of anargumentativeessay isthe_________indicativemoodWhich verbmood makesa statement(facts oropinion)climaxThe turningpoint in astory isthe______participleThe burningcandle drippedwax on thetabletop. Whatis "burning"?activevoiceWhich voiceis moredirect?active orpassive?themeThe centralmessage anauthor triesto convey isthe ______claimA strongopinion orposition onan issue isthe _______contextcluesWhat are thehints in asentence orpassage to helpfigure out aword's meaningimageryandsettingWhatinfluencesthe moodof a story?infinitiveTo stand up forwhat youbelieve, takescourage. Whatis "to stand?"?reasoningIn an argumentessay, whatconnects theevidence to aclaim?simile"Her eyessparkled likestars" is whattype offigurativedevice?evidenceWhatsupports aclaim withfacts?subjunctivemoodIf I had amilliondollars, Iwould buyyou a house.interrogativemoodWhat is theverb mood?Do you likepineapple onpizza?"resolutionThe story'sending andsolution to theproblem is calledthe______________plotThe series ofevents in astory iscalled the_______passivevoiceThe photowas taken bythe student.voice?wordchoice/dictionTone iscreatedby_________situationalironyA lifeguard needsto be rescued fromthe shallow end ofthe pool.This is _________  connotationan idea orfeeling thata wordinvokespersonification"The gentle windsang a lullaby" isan exampleof____________directcharacterizationWhen theauthor tells thereader exactlywhat acharacter is likemetaphorIdentify thefigurativelanguage:"Hope is a thingwith feathers.."moodThe feelingthe readergets fromreadingliterature

8th Grade ELA 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. What type of irony? " I just love getting homework on the weekends?"
    verbal irony
  2. "Dark clouds gathered" hints at danger. In literature, what is this?
    foreshadowing
  3. What is the verb mood? "Please sit down."
    imperative mood
  4. In literature, the introduction of characters and setting is the___________
    exposition
  5. an object, color, image or character that represents something beyond its literal meaning
    symbol
  6. "Bang! Pop! Boom!" is an example of__________
    onomatopoeia
  7. Walking is great exercise. What is "walking" in this sentence?
    gerund
  8. What is the mood? "If it rains, we will reschedule"
    conditional mood
  9. The author's attitude or feelings toward the subject or character/conflict is ________
    tone
  10. Identify the figurative language: "We have been driving for a thousand years"
    hyperbole
  11. Identify the figurative language: "The book was buried under the broken branches."
    alliteration
  12. When the author shows what a character is like through their actions, speech, thoughts, appearance, or how others react to them.
    indirect characterization
  13. Which part of the story reveals the time and the place?
    setting
  14. In a movie, the audience see the villain is hiding in the closet, but the main character opens the door, thinking it is safe.
    dramatic irony
  15. The last paragraph of an argumentative essay is the_________
    conclusion
  16. Which verb mood makes a statement (facts or opinion)
    indicative mood
  17. The turning point in a story is the______
    climax
  18. The burning candle dripped wax on the tabletop. What is "burning"?
    participle
  19. Which voice is more direct? active or passive?
    active voice
  20. The central message an author tries to convey is the ______
    theme
  21. A strong opinion or position on an issue is the _______
    claim
  22. What are the hints in a sentence or passage to help figure out a word's meaning
    context clues
  23. What influences the mood of a story?
    imagery and setting
  24. To stand up for what you believe, takes courage. What is "to stand?"?
    infinitive
  25. In an argument essay, what connects the evidence to a claim?
    reasoning
  26. "Her eyes sparkled like stars" is what type of figurative device?
    simile
  27. What supports a claim with facts?
    evidence
  28. If I had a million dollars, I would buy you a house.
    subjunctive mood
  29. What is the verb mood? Do you like pineapple on pizza?"
    interrogative mood
  30. The story's ending and solution to the problem is called the ______________
    resolution
  31. The series of events in a story is called the _______
    plot
  32. The photo was taken by the student. voice?
    passive voice
  33. Tone is created by_________
    word choice/diction
  34. A lifeguard needs to be rescued from the shallow end of the pool. This is _________
    situational irony
  35. an idea or feeling that a word invokes
    connotation
  36. "The gentle wind sang a lullaby" is an example of____________
    personification
  37. When the author tells the reader exactly what a character is like
    direct characterization
  38. Identify the figurative language: "Hope is a thing with feathers.."
    metaphor
  39. The feeling the reader gets from reading literature
    mood