English crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 10 clues. Answers range from 6 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A word that phonetically resembles the sound that it describes
A figure of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'
A word or a phrase used to describe something as if it were something else
When words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence
Using an object or a word to represent an abstract idea
When a writer gives an animal or object human characteristics
Language to appeals to the reader's five senses
When the writer hints at future events
When the writer gives emotions to a setting or the weather, e.g. 'The clouds crowded together suspiciously as the sky darkened' (two words 8, 7)
A phrase combining two contradictory terms
