This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 29 clues. Answers range from 2 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
backward, reversed; according to
to apply, operate
out
in, toward; not; against
to cause, to make, to become
same, similar
careful examination of a work of literature
an exchange of opposite views; set of reasons given with the aim of persuading
a prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another
quote a passage, book, or author as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement
a detailed analysis and assessment of something
form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
explain or make something clear by using examples, charts, pictures, etc.
implied though not plainly expressed
combine a number of things into a coherent whole
the grade you are in
a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead
a lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner
a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning
a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as
a comparison of two unlike things NOT using the words like or as
giving human qualities to something that is not human
extreme exaggeration
4 lines in a stanza
2 lines in a poem that rhyme
a group of lines in a poem (similar to a paragraph in prose)
the name of the poem you will be memorizing
Who wrote the poem you will be memorizing?