Jekyll and Hyde Crossword Puzzle

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. (e.g. he drowned in a sea of grief)
strictly conventional behaviour. (e.g. dressing well at meetings)
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. (e.g. boom, pop and bang)
a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime. (e.g. I'm sorry it was me who broke the lamp)
the occurance of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words (e.g. green glasses)
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. (e.g. life is a rollercoaster)
characteristic of animals, particularly in being physical and instinctive. (e.g. acting silly and like an animal)
a person's secondary or alternative personality (e.g. Ziggy Stardust and David Bowie)
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. (e.g. lightning danced across the sky)
a type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people. (e.g. the cats pyjamas)
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. (e.g. there are cockroaches infesting the office of a pest control)
a subdivision of a genre of literature, music, film, etc. (e.g. superhero films, sports films)
a conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion)
the quality or condition of being dual (e.g. Apple vs Android)

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