Rhetorical Terms Quiz 3 Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 15 clues. Answers range from 7 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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"I can resist anything but temptation"
a literary technique in which the normal order of words is reversed in order to achieve a particular effect of emphasis
the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
"Veni, Vidi, Vici", "I came, I saw, I conquered" (hint: think omission of words/what is missing)
an earlier clause, phrase or word to which a pronoun, another word or a noun refers back to
easy AP Lang class (hint: conflicting ideas)
literary technique in which two or more ideas are placed side by side to develop a comparison or contrast
giving two or more parts of one or more sentences a similar form to create a definite pattern
icy flames
the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence
a literary technique in which conjunctions are used repeatedly in quick succession, often with no commas
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
"I am going to walk home and eat some food and get some sleep"
a statement that is self contradictory made up of two ideas that may be true, but not necessarily together
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness" (hint: not parallelism)

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