This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 16 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A comparison of two unlike things with like or as
A direct comparison of two unlike things
An exaggeration or overstatement
An object given human qualities
Language not to be taken literally
Descriptive/Figurative/Language
explanation of later developments
action occuring earlier
Objects representing an idea
struggle or clash between opposing forces
phrase meaning opposite
Reference to something familiar
Major idea
Language distinct from standard
Position of narrator
Time and place of a story