This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 20 clues. Answers range from 2 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
1 Comparison that uses "like" or "as"
2 for, and, nor, boy, or, yet, so
3 comparison that does not use "like" or "as"
4 Odysseus' son
5 Main character in The Outsiders
6 Author of The Odyssey
7 Author of The Outsiders
8. the opposite of what is expected to happen
9. one statement that tells what the entire essay is about
10. Character who does not learn or grow
11. time and place of a story
12. Who or what an essay is about
13. Woman who raised Estella
14 Author of Great Expectations
15 Goddess of Wisdom
16 It is _____ late to order pizza tonight.
17 ______________ not going to invite us to their party.
18 The bird left ____ nest.
19 I cleaned the house and cook__ our dinner.
20 What was going on in the author's life to cause him to write this? (SOAPSTone)