This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 12 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The introduction or preface
a character is talking to himself on stage, so the audience can hear his or her thoughts
long speech by one character to a group
character briefly says something to himself or whispers to another character and other characters cannot hear it
a humorous character or incident in a serious literary work or drama
instruction written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions
place and time where the events of the drama take place
part of a play defined by elements such as rising action, climax and resolution
a part of an act defined with the changing of characters or setting
a play which tells the story of a tragic hero
someone whose tragic flaw causes him/her to have a downfall
a flaw in the tragic hero of a tragedy that brings the tragic hero to ruin or sorrow