This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 30 clues. Answers range from 4 to 26 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
In "The Things They Carried", what item did the men carry through the land mines for protection?
What date was Ted Lavender shot?
What destroyed the restaurant Lyman Lamartine’s owned?
What was the first song Norma Jean played on the electric organ Leroy purchased as her Christmas present?
What is imprinted in the log cabin walls in the story Shiloh?
What type of dance did Mme. Loisel dance to at the ball?
In "Hills Like White Elephants" where is the couple waiting for the train?
The POV in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
Where does “August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains” take place?
What did the grandmother eat in the car for lunch in “A Good Man is Hard to Find?”
What chemical did Ms. Emily purchase from the druggist ?
In “White Angel” what was the name of the drug Carlton and Bobby took before breakfast?
What tool did Reiko use to kill herself?
The quality present at the start of a narrative that has the potential to produce tension and conflict and hopefully plot.
Thoughts and feelings of the POV character.
Opinions of the POV presented as objective truths.
The moment when the status quo is disrupted and the plot begins.
When a storyline does not move in chronological order.
The use of repetition for a rhetorical effect.
What the characters are suggesting without articulating it.
When an author established something early on that comes up again towards the end.
This happened and therefore this happened.
Degree of closeness to the inner life of the POV character.
The quality where the way that the outdoor atmosphere sets the mindset.
Attributing human characteristics to an inanimate object.
What were the nursery walls constructed out of in “August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains”?
In the work “In the Cemetery Where Al Johnston Is Buried,” what was in the pile that the nurse removes from the patient’s nightstand?
The type of POV that uses “you, you”
The quality if the POV knows it, then the reader must know it; if the POV does not know it, the reader can’t know it either
What item did Ted Lavender carry because he was scared?