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

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