Literary Devices Word Search

A free printable word search about literary devices, with 15 words hidden in a 15 by 15 grid. Prints as a student sheet and a separate answer key.

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Literary Devices Word Search

Find the 15 words listed below. They run in all eight directions, including backwards.

OXYMORONUNWNINTHIBRRELOBREPYHSOLULHAIIZNZIEOYEUNDERSTATEMENTTGNIWODAHSEROFOPHSTHEECISERHTPUSKESERIHIIUMCNSWACPNOFKJOMSACRUTFANTITHESISEOTFRRBSNOISULLAOMETAPHORSBXOTENRHNDYOSECEYBECVNMSOTFRAANHMEILINYXTOEYLECYNLHCYCSGLPNTFBSOP

Allusion

Antithesis

Flashback

Foreshadowing

Hyperbole

Irony

Metaphors

Oxymoron

Paradox

Personification

Simile

Symbolism

Theme

Tone

Understatement

Literary Devices Word Search

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