This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 18 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
This is a rhymed, songlike poem that tells a story , often dealing with adventure or romance.
This refers to the feelings and associations that go beyond the dictionary definition of a word.
This is the repetition of similar sounds that comes at the ends of lines of poetry.
This type of poem is very long and usually relates the adventures of a legendary character or a national history. It is often passed down orally before being written.
The appearance of the words on the page
A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form (usually using lines and stanzas)
A group of lines arranged together.
An eight line stanza
Repeated consonant sounds in lines of poetry
Repeated VOWEL sounds in a line or lines of poetry.
A sound, word, phrase or line repeated regularly in a poem.
A Japanese poem written in three lines
A poem that expresses the feelings or thoughts of a speaker rather than telling a story
Words that imitate the sound they are naming
A direct comparison of two unlike things
Exaggeration often used for emphasis
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.