This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 21 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
introduction; character setting and conflict.
a character who changes throughout the story.
Does not change.
can be external and internal, it is a problem that must be solved; an issue between the protagonist and antagonist forces, it forms the basis of a plot.
Highest point of interest
hint or clue about what will happen in the story
contrast between what is stated and what is reality.
a main character of the story, the one with whom the reader identifies. This person is not necessary “good.”
force in opposite of the protagonist, the person may not be “bad” or “evil”, be they oppose the protagonist in a significant way.
loose ends are all tied up.
a comparison between two terms that uses the terms like or as.
A comparison between two terms not using the terms like or as.
central general message, main idea, controlling idea
not many characteristics.
many characteristics
human attributes given to inanimate objects.
The pen name of an author.
Indirect reference to something
the contrast between what is stated and what is reality
something that symbolizes something
Loose ends are tied up