Poetry Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
a musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.
a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
a statement that, despite apparently valid reasoning from true premises, leads to an apparently-self-contradictory or logically unacceptable conclusion.
the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.
a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
(of poetry) expressing the writer's emotions, usually briefly and in stanzas or recognized forms.
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
the atmosphere or pervading tone of something, especially a work of art.
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g., faith unfaithful kept him falsely true).
the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

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