This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 17 clues. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The dictionary definition of a word
The casual or socially accepted definition or a word
A literary term describing events of a story
Another word for controlling idea
A person's reason for writing
Who you are writing to: a target ___________
Any of the marks such as comma, period, semicolon, etc, used in writing
A pattern or model; a typical character. Ex) Good versus Evil; Hero
The thoughts and feelings of the author
The thoughts and feelings of the reader
Something that stands for something else
Overall message of a story
The use of "like" or "as" in a literary device
A simple definition: __________is a story.
This narrative as infinite awareness
Usually a short, interesting narrative
Makes complex conclusions about a text based on evidence