Literary Devices Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words.
a reference to another literary or artistic work or famous person/ icon/ event
the use of clues to suggest something that is going to happen
exaggeration
the author's attempt to create a mental picture or connection in the mind of the reader.
a difference between what you expect to happen and what actually happens
a direct comparison between two things without using "like" or "as"
the use of words to imitate sounds
giving non-human objects human characteristics
an indirect comparison mediated by "like" or "as"
the use of specific objects or images to represent abstract ideas.
an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
