This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 16 clues. Answers range from 4 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
a person who speaks
is a three-line japanese verse
phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses. Writers use images to describe how their subjects look
a group of lines of poetry that are usually similar in length and pattern and are separated by spaces
5 lined poem…specifically structured including syllable count alined poem
14 lines with 10 syllables
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in spoken or written language.
tells a story in verse
expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, often in very musical verse
is defined by its lack of strict structure
humorous, rhyming, five Line poem with a specific meter rhyme scheme
repetition of sounds at the ends of words
is long narrative poems that tell an exciting or inspiring story, usually about a hero
help poets add natural pauses by breaking up a poem into many individual parts