This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 17 clues. Answers range from 4 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
the events that make up the story
the main character
uncertainty as to what will happen next in the text
the time, place and mood of the story
a character who has many traits
the person telling the story
the problem or central issue in the story
when a character in the story is telling about the events
when the plot switches from the present to the past
when an object represents something other than itself
a character who is fits a common stereotype
words that are slang and informal
the message in the story about life
a style of writing when you're trying to convince the reader that your opinion is correct
a type of conflict within a person; a personal struggle
words exchanged between two or more characters
the highest point in the story; often a turning point