Syntactical devices Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 10 clues. Answers range from 8 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A sentence containing at least two independent clauses
Is the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of lines, clauses, or sentences
Successive clauses or sentences are similarly structured. This similarity makes it easier for the reader / listener to concentrate on the message
Is the repetition of the same word or group of words at the end of lines, clauses, or sentences
Repetition of the last word/phrase at the beginning of the next sentence/clause
Reversal of grammatical structure (in the repeated clause)
Anadiplosis A technique in which the word at the end is the same as the start for the next sentence.
Repetition of a phrase in reversed order
The normal progression of a sentence is interrupted by extra information or explanations
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.
