This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 13 clues. Answers range from 6 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
comparison using "like" or "as"
use of corresponding successive verbal constructions
rhetorical device that uses reversed structure of phrases to produce artistic effect
repetition of the first part of a sentence
elimination of conjunctions between phrases
several coordinating conjunctions are used
extending a sentence or phrase in order to further explain, emphasize, or exaggerate
the speaker or writer breaks off abruptly
writer asks a question and then immediately answers it
a question that is asked with no real answer expected
a literary device that makes its characteristics more prominent than they actually are
a list
comparison between two things that are unrelated but that share common characteristics