This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 16 clues. Answers range from 5 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Repetition of beginning sounds
Rhythmic writing
Poetry that has no regular rhyme or rhythm
17 syllable poem, usually about nature
An exaggeration
Creates a picture in the reader's mind using senses
A five line humorous poem with the rhyme scheme AABBA
A direct comparison between two unlike things using is, are, and was.
The use of words words that imitate sound.
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
Use of words or phrases over and over in a line of poetry
When rhyme occurs at the end of two or more lines.
When rhyme occurs within a line of poetry.
Pattern of rhyme in a poem
A pattern of sound made by weak and strong beats
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as