26. Symbolism = anobject, person, orplace that hasmeaning within itselfbut stands forsomething else in thecontext of the story.18. Metaphor =comparison of2 things withoutusing the wordslike or as.15. Prose =writing inorganizedparagraphs.22. Rhyme =repetition ofsounds atthe ends ofwords.23.Repetition =multiple useof a languageelement.7.Plot =events ofa story.12. Fiction =writing aboutimaginarypeople andplaces.14. Poetry =expressingideas/feelingsin compact,musicallanguage.20. ConcretePoem =poetry thathas a shape.25.Hyperbole =an obviousexaggeration.4.Allusion =reference toa familiarperson, placeor thing.6.Characterization= literarytechniques toreveal thenature of acharacter.11. Drama =telling astory withdialogue andaction.3.SensoryImages = wordsand phrasesthat appeal tothe senses.10. Conflict =strugglebetweenopposingforces.24. Limerick= humorous,rhyming five-lined poem.2.Onomatopoeia= words thatimitate sounds.16. Flashback= interruptionin a story thatgoes back tothe past.8.Climax =highest pointof interest orsuspense.9.Setting =time andplace of astory.5.Personification= giving humanqualities to anobject oranimal.1.Alliteration =using the sameconsonantsounds at thebeginning ofwords.19. Simile =comparison of2 things usingthe words likeor as.21. Haiku= three lineJapanesepoem.13.Nonfiction =writing aboutreal peopleand places.17.Foreshadowing= hint/cluesaboutsomething tocome.26. Symbolism = anobject, person, orplace that hasmeaning within itselfbut stands forsomething else in thecontext of the story.18. Metaphor =comparison of2 things withoutusing the wordslike or as.15. Prose =writing inorganizedparagraphs.22. Rhyme =repetition ofsounds atthe ends ofwords.23.Repetition =multiple useof a languageelement.7.Plot =events ofa story.12. Fiction =writing aboutimaginarypeople andplaces.14. Poetry =expressingideas/feelingsin compact,musicallanguage.20. ConcretePoem =poetry thathas a shape.25.Hyperbole =an obviousexaggeration.4.Allusion =reference toa familiarperson, placeor thing.6.Characterization= literarytechniques toreveal thenature of acharacter.11. Drama =telling astory withdialogue andaction.3.SensoryImages = wordsand phrasesthat appeal tothe senses.10. Conflict =strugglebetweenopposingforces.24. Limerick= humorous,rhyming five-lined poem.2.Onomatopoeia= words thatimitate sounds.16. Flashback= interruptionin a story thatgoes back tothe past.8.Climax =highest pointof interest orsuspense.9.Setting =time andplace of astory.5.Personification= giving humanqualities to anobject oranimal.1.Alliteration =using the sameconsonantsounds at thebeginning ofwords.19. Simile =comparison of2 things usingthe words likeor as.21. Haiku= three lineJapanesepoem.13.Nonfiction =writing aboutreal peopleand places.17.Foreshadowing= hint/cluesaboutsomething tocome.

Literary Terms - 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. 26. Symbolism = an object, person, or place that has meaning within itself but stands for something else in the context of the story.
  2. 18. Metaphor = comparison of 2 things without using the words like or as.
  3. 15. Prose = writing in organized paragraphs.
  4. 22. Rhyme = repetition of sounds at the ends of words.
  5. 23. Repetition = multiple use of a language element.
  6. Plot = events of a story.
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  7. 12. Fiction = writing about imaginary people and places.
  8. 14. Poetry = expressing ideas/feelings in compact, musical language.
  9. 20. Concrete Poem = poetry that has a shape.
  10. 25. Hyperbole = an obvious exaggeration.
  11. Allusion = reference to a familiar person, place or thing.
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  12. Characterization = literary techniques to reveal the nature of a character.
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  13. 11. Drama = telling a story with dialogue and action.
  14. Sensory Images = words and phrases that appeal to the senses.
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  15. 10. Conflict = struggle between opposing forces.
  16. 24. Limerick = humorous, rhyming five-lined poem.
  17. Onomatopoeia = words that imitate sounds.
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  18. 16. Flashback = interruption in a story that goes back to the past.
  19. Climax = highest point of interest or suspense.
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  20. Setting = time and place of a story.
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  21. Personification = giving human qualities to an object or animal.
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  22. Alliteration = using the same consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
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  23. 19. Simile = comparison of 2 things using the words like or as.
  24. 21. Haiku = three line Japanese poem.
  25. 13. Nonfiction = writing about real people and places.
  26. 17. Foreshadowing = hint/clues about something to come.