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

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