Literary Terms Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle has 12 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A comparison that states one thing is another and does not use "like" or "as;" Life is a rollercoaster
A comparison that uses "like" or "as"; This classroom is as cold as the North Pole
An exaggeration
She sells sea shells is an example of
Does a word have a positive or negative meaning?
The dictionary definition of a word
Words and phrases that do not a literal meaning, they have a creative meaning
When animals or objects take on human characteristics
It's raining cats and dogs is an example of an
Boom! Pow! Clank!
Details that appeal to the five senses; taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing
Your friend slips and falls and you laugh. Then you slip and fall. This is an example of
