This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 22 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
repetition of the same consonant sound
a reference to a well known person, place, thing, or idea. Example - the towers that fell
speaking to something not human as if it could hear and respond
The person who actually wrote the literary work
a comparison carried through the whole poem
I am so hungry that I could eat a horse. Is an example of?
short poem that expresses personal thoughts and feelings
compares to unlike things without using like or as
atmoshere or feeling created by a literary work
poetry that tells a story
words that imitate sounds
to restate something in your own words
giving human characteristics to something which is not human
using an element of language more than once
repetition of the ending sounds in lines or verse
the pattern of beats or stresses
uses like or as to compare two unlike things
the voice or person speaking to us in a literary work
a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together
something that stands for something else
Writer's attitude toward the subject, characters, or events
ancient Japanese poem about nature consisting of three lines