Literary Words Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Description

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
The presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is
The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter
The atmosphere or pervading tone of something
Expressing the writer's emotions, usually briefly and in stanzas or recognized forms
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
The action of repeating something that has already been said or written
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true
The measured flow of words and phrases in verse or prose as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables

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