This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a picture created by the writer using words
comparing 2 things using words 'like' or 'as'
where two things are said to be the SAME
describing an object or idea as if it were alive, having HUMAN qualities
repetition of the same letter at the beginning of a series of words
repetition of similar vowel sounds
words that sound like the sound they make
repeating a word or phrase to emphasise its importance/ create a rhythm
a sound pattern in poetry that affects the pace and meaning
writer makes reference to well known figures or events from books, movies, history, myths
deliberate use of exaggeration
similar sounding words
recurring image or action
Feelings expressed; can create atmosphere
attitude of the writer towards subject matter