moodThe feelingthe readergets fromreadingliteraturesimile"Her eyessparkled likestars" is whattype offigurativedevice?personification"The gentle windsang a lullaby" isan exampleof____________conclusionThe lastparagraph of anargumentativeessay isthe_________claimA strongopinion orposition onan issue isthe _______hyperboleIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Wehave beendriving for athousand years"alliterationIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Thebook was buriedunder the brokenbranches."onomatopoeia"Bang! Pop!Boom!" is anexampleof__________activevoiceWhich voiceis moredirect?active orpassive?infinitiveTo stand up forwhat youbelieve, takescourage. Whatis "to stand?"?imperativemoodWhat is theverb mood?"Please sitdown."connotationan idea orfeeling thata wordinvokesgerundWalking isgreat exercise.What is"walking" inthis sentence?indirectcharacterizationWhen the authorshows what acharacter is likethrough their actions,speech, thoughts,appearance, or howothers react to them.reasoningIn an argumentessay, whatconnects theevidence to aclaim?conditionalmoodWhat is themood?"If it rains,we willreschedule"participleThe burningcandle drippedwax on thetabletop. Whatis "burning"?toneThe author'sattitude orfeelings towardthe subject orcharacter/conflictis ________passivevoiceThe photowas taken bythe student.voice?dramaticironyIn a movie, theaudience see thevillain is hiding inthe closet, but themain characteropens the door,thinking it is safe.foreshadowing"Dark cloudsgathered" hintsat danger. Inliterature, whatis this?plotThe series ofevents in astory iscalled the_______situationalironyA lifeguard needsto be rescued fromthe shallow end ofthe pool.This is _________  imageryandsettingWhatinfluencesthe moodof a story?metaphorIdentify thefigurativelanguage:"Hope is a thingwith feathers.."symbolan object, color,image or characterthat representssomething beyondits literal meaningsubjunctivemoodIf I had amilliondollars, Iwould buyyou a house.settingWhich partof the storyreveals thetime and theplace?indicativemoodWhich verbmood makesa statement(facts oropinion)directcharacterizationWhen theauthor tells thereader exactlywhat acharacter is likethemeThe centralmessage anauthor triesto convey isthe ______wordchoice/dictionTone iscreatedby_________resolutionThe story'sending andsolution to theproblem is calledthe______________contextcluesWhat are thehints in asentence orpassage to helpfigure out aword's meaningverbalironyWhat type ofirony?" I just lovegettinghomework onthe weekends?"evidenceWhatsupports aclaim withfacts?interrogativemoodWhat is theverb mood?Do you likepineapple onpizza?"expositionIn literature, theintroduction ofcharacters andsetting isthe___________climaxThe turningpoint in astory isthe______moodThe feelingthe readergets fromreadingliteraturesimile"Her eyessparkled likestars" is whattype offigurativedevice?personification"The gentle windsang a lullaby" isan exampleof____________conclusionThe lastparagraph of anargumentativeessay isthe_________claimA strongopinion orposition onan issue isthe _______hyperboleIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Wehave beendriving for athousand years"alliterationIdentify thefigurativelanguage: "Thebook was buriedunder the brokenbranches."onomatopoeia"Bang! Pop!Boom!" is anexampleof__________activevoiceWhich voiceis moredirect?active orpassive?infinitiveTo stand up forwhat youbelieve, takescourage. Whatis "to stand?"?imperativemoodWhat is theverb mood?"Please sitdown."connotationan idea orfeeling thata wordinvokesgerundWalking isgreat exercise.What is"walking" inthis sentence?indirectcharacterizationWhen the authorshows what acharacter is likethrough their actions,speech, thoughts,appearance, or howothers react to them.reasoningIn an argumentessay, whatconnects theevidence to aclaim?conditionalmoodWhat is themood?"If it rains,we willreschedule"participleThe burningcandle drippedwax on thetabletop. Whatis "burning"?toneThe author'sattitude orfeelings towardthe subject orcharacter/conflictis ________passivevoiceThe photowas taken bythe student.voice?dramaticironyIn a movie, theaudience see thevillain is hiding inthe closet, but themain characteropens the door,thinking it is safe.foreshadowing"Dark cloudsgathered" hintsat danger. Inliterature, whatis this?plotThe series ofevents in astory iscalled the_______situationalironyA lifeguard needsto be rescued fromthe shallow end ofthe pool.This is _________  imageryandsettingWhatinfluencesthe moodof a story?metaphorIdentify thefigurativelanguage:"Hope is a thingwith feathers.."symbolan object, color,image or characterthat representssomething beyondits literal meaningsubjunctivemoodIf I had amilliondollars, Iwould buyyou a house.settingWhich partof the storyreveals thetime and theplace?indicativemoodWhich verbmood makesa statement(facts oropinion)directcharacterizationWhen theauthor tells thereader exactlywhat acharacter is likethemeThe centralmessage anauthor triesto convey isthe ______wordchoice/dictionTone iscreatedby_________resolutionThe story'sending andsolution to theproblem is calledthe______________contextcluesWhat are thehints in asentence orpassage to helpfigure out aword's meaningverbalironyWhat type ofirony?" I just lovegettinghomework onthe weekends?"evidenceWhatsupports aclaim withfacts?interrogativemoodWhat is theverb mood?Do you likepineapple onpizza?"expositionIn literature, theintroduction ofcharacters andsetting isthe___________climaxThe turningpoint in astory 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. The feeling the reader gets from reading literature
    mood
  2. "Her eyes sparkled like stars" is what type of figurative device?
    simile
  3. "The gentle wind sang a lullaby" is an example of____________
    personification
  4. The last paragraph of an argumentative essay is the_________
    conclusion
  5. A strong opinion or position on an issue is the _______
    claim
  6. Identify the figurative language: "We have been driving for a thousand years"
    hyperbole
  7. Identify the figurative language: "The book was buried under the broken branches."
    alliteration
  8. "Bang! Pop! Boom!" is an example of__________
    onomatopoeia
  9. Which voice is more direct? active or passive?
    active voice
  10. To stand up for what you believe, takes courage. What is "to stand?"?
    infinitive
  11. What is the verb mood? "Please sit down."
    imperative mood
  12. an idea or feeling that a word invokes
    connotation
  13. Walking is great exercise. What is "walking" in this sentence?
    gerund
  14. When the author shows what a character is like through their actions, speech, thoughts, appearance, or how others react to them.
    indirect characterization
  15. In an argument essay, what connects the evidence to a claim?
    reasoning
  16. What is the mood? "If it rains, we will reschedule"
    conditional mood
  17. The burning candle dripped wax on the tabletop. What is "burning"?
    participle
  18. The author's attitude or feelings toward the subject or character/conflict is ________
    tone
  19. The photo was taken by the student. voice?
    passive voice
  20. 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
  21. "Dark clouds gathered" hints at danger. In literature, what is this?
    foreshadowing
  22. The series of events in a story is called the _______
    plot
  23. A lifeguard needs to be rescued from the shallow end of the pool. This is _________
    situational irony
  24. What influences the mood of a story?
    imagery and setting
  25. Identify the figurative language: "Hope is a thing with feathers.."
    metaphor
  26. an object, color, image or character that represents something beyond its literal meaning
    symbol
  27. If I had a million dollars, I would buy you a house.
    subjunctive mood
  28. Which part of the story reveals the time and the place?
    setting
  29. Which verb mood makes a statement (facts or opinion)
    indicative mood
  30. When the author tells the reader exactly what a character is like
    direct characterization
  31. The central message an author tries to convey is the ______
    theme
  32. Tone is created by_________
    word choice/diction
  33. The story's ending and solution to the problem is called the ______________
    resolution
  34. What are the hints in a sentence or passage to help figure out a word's meaning
    context clues
  35. What type of irony? " I just love getting homework on the weekends?"
    verbal irony
  36. What supports a claim with facts?
    evidence
  37. What is the verb mood? Do you like pineapple on pizza?"
    interrogative mood
  38. In literature, the introduction of characters and setting is the___________
    exposition
  39. The turning point in a story is the______
    climax