Figurative Language Quiz Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 19 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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This class is so loud my eardrums are bleeding.
You let the cat out of the bag.
He smells "like" a skunk.
Pop!
This second sentence is true. The first sentence is false.
When Mr. Johnson gets angry, he's a tiger!
Freckly Flash flushed fifty fruits fast into a fizzy fluid.
The wind growled in his ears and scratched at his skin.
Micky Jones fell on his face so often, whenever anyone fell on their face we said: "Oh, he just did a Micky Jones!" That was better than when we called Mr. Johnson, Einstein because he was a genius.
When we describe something using all five of our senses it is called:
When inanimate objects are described as doing human actions as if the object is a person, it is called:
The first 5 letters of the name of this figurative language means having a lot of extra energy, which helps remind us that the word means an exaggeration that can't possibly be true.
When we used a dove to represent the idea of peace, the dove is a:
The first five letters of this figurative language reminds us that we are creating a picture with our words.
This type of figurative language is specific to the language it is formed in, because frequently it doesn't work in another language. If you translate it, it loses the figurative part of the meaning, and only the literal meaning remains.
When the opposite of what you expect should happen does.
A robbery in a police station.
This pencil broke. It's pointless. (double meaning)
An expression that has been worn out by overuse, being said way too often.

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