Figurative Language Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is _________________ from the literal meaning.
A comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as."
When two things are compared ________________ using "like" or "as."
_________________ defines which type of figurative language?
_________________ defines which type of language?
Common phrases that do not have literal meaning.
When a writer gives human qualities to ____________________ or objects.
_________________ defines which type of figurative language?
An extreme ________________ to show strong emotion.
_________________ defines which type of figurative language?
Happens when words that start with the same sound are used close together in a sentence or phrase.
_________________ is a _________________ device.
I called the worksheet with the 6 types of figurative language on it a ____________________ sheet.
"I just walked a million miles to get here!"
"Spill the beans!"
