This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Where and when the story takes place
An essay in which you explain something
a logical guess based on evidence or reasoning
a struggle between two opposing forces
giving human traits to non-living things
an extreme exaggeration
the perspective from which a story is told
an essay where the writer takes a stance for one side or the other
a comparison using "like" or "as"
a comparison without using the words "like" or "as"
sounds like "BOOM", "POW", and "POP"
writing/speech not meant to be taken literally but used to create vision/expression (metaphor, simile, etc)
central message of a story
writing about real people, places, and events
writing about people, places, events, etc. that are not true