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Rhetoric and literary devices crossword with metonymy, anaphora, and synecdoche.
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Rhetorical Devices and Literary Devices Crossword Puzzle

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A 15-clue crossword covering rhetorical and literary devices used in persuasive and expository writing. Clues include metonymy, anaphora, synecdoche, periodic sentences, figurative language, and pronoun types with examples. Ideal for Grades 9–12 students studying rhetoric, AP Language and Composition, or creative writing as a vocabulary review or unit assessment.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Grammar
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated October 2019

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