Literary terms 1-25 Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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the narrator's position in relation to the story being told.
the central idea in a piece of writing.
authors choice of words
use of speech that goes beyond the senses and literal meaning.
comparing two things using the words "like" or "as".
referencing something without mentioning it explicitly.
two or more phrases in a sentence that have the same grammatical structure.
a stressed syllable followed by unstressed syllable.
a pair of lines in poetry that rhyme and have the same metre.
a pause near the middle of the line
something that keeps repeating in a story , it is usually important.
an extended metaphor in a poem or passage .
a figure of speech a part is made to represent the whole.
the main speaker of a play or novel. It may be a character or not.
a lyric poem marked by exaltation of feelings and style. the stanzas have different lengths ,and different levels of complexity.
a fictional story that has a moral , usually using human characters.
a fictional story that usally has a moral, usually using animal characters.
a character assumed by an author in a piece.
the dictionary meaning of a word.
the creation , construction or description of a fictional character.
the basic story line of a novel,play, movie etc.
the person speaking
the exaggerated statement.
when the same letter/sound is at the beginning of adjacent or nearby words.
a word that imitates its natural meaning and sound.

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