thecentralideathe process ofexaminingclosely theelements of aliterary workmethods awriter usesto developcharactersimaginativelanguage that isnot meant to beinterpreteliterallythesuggested orimpliedmeaning of aworda writer's orspeaker'schoice ofwordswords thatappeal tothe fivesensesa comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing like orasa comparisonbetween twounlike withoutusing like orasa strugglebetweenopposingforcesclues or hintssignalingevents thatwill occur laterthe exact,literalmeaningof a wordthe timeandplacea type ofwritingthat tells astorya categorysuch as ashort story,folktale,poem, novela suddenand vividmemory ofan event inthe pastthe sequenceof relatedevents thatmake up astorya sentencethat statesthe mainidea of aparagraphgives humantraits tosomethingnon humandetails thatsupportthe topicsentencea secondaryplot thatoccurs alongthe main plota group oflines thatform a unitwithin apoema writingthatexplainstheopeningparagraphof an essaya work offiction thatpresents asequence ofeventsthecentralideathe process ofexaminingclosely theelements of aliterary workmethods awriter usesto developcharactersimaginativelanguage that isnot meant to beinterpreteliterallythesuggested orimpliedmeaning of aworda writer's orspeaker'schoice ofwordswords thatappeal tothe fivesensesa comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing like orasa comparisonbetween twounlike withoutusing like orasa strugglebetweenopposingforcesclues or hintssignalingevents thatwill occur laterthe exact,literalmeaningof a wordthe timeandplacea type ofwritingthat tells astorya categorysuch as ashort story,folktale,poem, novela suddenand vividmemory ofan event inthe pastthe sequenceof relatedevents thatmake up astorya sentencethat statesthe mainidea of aparagraphgives humantraits tosomethingnon humandetails thatsupportthe topicsentencea secondaryplot thatoccurs alongthe main plota group oflines thatform a unitwithin apoema writingthatexplainstheopeningparagraphof an essaya work offiction thatpresents asequence ofevents

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. the central idea
  2. the process of examining closely the elements of a literary work
  3. methods a writer uses to develop characters
  4. imaginative language that is not meant to be interprete literally
  5. the suggested or implied meaning of a word
  6. a writer's or speaker's choice of words
  7. words that appeal to the five senses
  8. a comparison between two unlike things using like or as
  9. a comparison between two unlike without using like or as
  10. a struggle between opposing forces
  11. clues or hints signaling events that will occur later
  12. the exact, literal meaning of a word
  13. the time and place
  14. a type of writing that tells a story
  15. a category such as a short story, folktale, poem, novel
  16. a sudden and vivid memory of an event in the past
  17. the sequence of related events that make up a story
  18. a sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph
  19. gives human traits to something non human
  20. details that support the topic sentence
  21. a secondary plot that occurs along the main plot
  22. a group of lines that form a unit within a poem
  23. a writing that explains
  24. the opening paragraph of an essay
  25. a work of fiction that presents a sequence of events