This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 14 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A story that often uses talking animals to teach a lesson
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics
The story of a real person's life that has been written by another person
A type of fantasy that uses science and technology (robots, time travel, machines)
A fictional story that takes place in a specific time period; often the setting is real, but the characters are made up
A folktale fantasy story with wild exaggerations
A story that is not possible and may include talking animals or magical powers
A folktale fantasy story with magic and happy endings
A story that uses fictional characters, but could happen
The story of a real person's life that is written by that person
A story that is often about gods and goddesses, or unusual creatures
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story
Verse written to create a response of though and feeling from the reader; it often uses rhythm and rhyme
A fantasy story that was told by people over a long period of time