This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 32 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
_________are the words spoken by characters in a play.
The repetition of initial sounds, such as "Peter Piper Pizza" is called?
The words around the unknown word are called.......
Realizing the POTENTIAL danger of the situation, he called for help. Potential means?
Which point of view is all knowing and sees into different characters' minds?
An example of a ____is "He is as scary as a bear."
The VITRIOL in his voice--all the anger and hate--made the character scary. Vitriol means?
An example of ____is saying you are so hungry you could eat a horse.
An author describing the sun smiling on a field of flowers is an example of ____.
Which point of view uses "I" or "me"
A story about a person's life written by that person is called?
The moment of highest tension in the story, the turning point is called?
When an author writes a story about another person's life is called?
Placing events in order in which they happened is called?
The main character in a work of literature, usually the "hero" or "good guy"?
the person that stands in the way of the protagonist's happiness, usually the "bad guy' is?
The beach's Tranquility, or its peaceful feeling, made the vacation perfect. Tranquility means?
_____is a long speech by a character in a play, spoken either to others or to himself.
A struggle between opposing forces, the problem in the story is called?
When the effects of the action or decision are revealed, leads to resolution.
The Marlin is the social HUB of the ship-the heart and main point of attraction. Hub means?
The message, moral, or lesson of a story is called?
Using your reason and experience to figure out something that is not written or stated.
Description or dialogue that introduces the characters, the setting, and the situation.
Events that complicate the situation by introducing the conflict, leads to the Climax.
Occurs when a main character clashes with an outside force.
What does the prefix "auto" mean?
What does the "pre" mean?
______tell actors how to move and speak, usually in parentheses( ) or in italics.
What does the suffix "ology" mean?
One man's trash is another man's treasure is an example of______.
Identify the meaning of the prefix in the word UNDERESTIMATE