This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 17 clues. Answers range from 3 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A story acted out on stage
a humorous scene or speech intended to lighten the mood
One of the main divisions of a play
Saying one thing but meaning another
A weakness of a character resulting in the fall of the hero
A work in which the central character meets an unhappy end
a person, statement, or circumstance that is not as it seems
A character who offsets another by comparison
A person in a play
A conversation between characters
A short speech heard only by the audience
A long uninterrupted speech in front of other characters
A division with no change of locale or shift of time
A speech a character gives alone on stage about their feelings or thoughts
Comments that provide information about the dialogue, setting or action
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
When you expect one outcome but get another