This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 20 clues. Answers range from 5 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
comparing- analyzing two things. contrasting- analyzing differences.
one thing that causes another to happen
proves a claim
authors intention for writing
organized by identifying the problem and offering solutions
the way in which a passage is structured
main argument made by the author
reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with the authors claim
set of rules for language
group of words as a unit
two independent clauses joined by a comma and a FANBOYS
writing marks that help to separate and classify ideas
independent clause and dependent clause joined by an AWUBIS word
appear in a sequence to modify the same noun
using the correct word when there is a choice
the opinion of the author
group of words that contain a subject and a verb
two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
expresses a single thought and contains a subject and a verb
organizes text by listing supporting details from most to least important