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.
A highly musical verse that expresses the observations of a single speaker
A word written down the side of the paper
Use of any element of language more than once
Giving nonhuman subjects human like characteristics
Figure of speech where one thing is spoken of as if it were something else
Short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of 22 syllables
Verse poetry not written in a regular rhythmic pattern
Formal division of lines in a poem
Descriptive or figurative language used to create a picture
A pair of rhyming lines, generally same length and meter
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Repetition of sounds at the ends of words
Rhythmical pattern of a poem
Comparing two things using like or as
Tells a story
Regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
Use of words that imitate their sound
Repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants
Poem that uses nonsensical words or order to convey its meaning
14 line lyrical poem with three 4-line stanzas followed by a couplet