This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 12 clues. Answers range from 6 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Repetition of the same consonant sound beginning several words in sequence
Repition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
Exaggeration for emphasis or to highlight something
An expression of meaning that compares two unlike things
Attribution of human characteristics to a nonhuman thing
Use of words to imitate natural sounds
The intentional use of an apparent contradiction
A brief reference to a real or fictitious person, place, event, or work of art
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Addressing a person in a speech or composition who is not present
The purposeful inclusion of a question not to be answered, but to evoke deep thought
The repition of the same consonant sounds repeated in a group of words