Books and Literature Crossword Puzzles

If you love books, you will enjoy these Books and Literature crossword puzzles. No matter who your favorite author is, or which story you liked the best, you will look forward to doing these Crosswords.

You have to search for words from some of the world's most beloved and popular books. From Shakespeare Characters to Lord of the Flies, this crossword library has a huge collection of popular books and related words. Download and see how many book-related puzzles you can solve.

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Speaking, Listening and Communicating crossword puzzle
Speaking, Listening and Communicating

a question posed by the writer that is not intended to be answered, when the text speaks directly to the reader by using second-person narrative …

Elements of a Short Story crossword puzzle
Elements of a Short Story

type of irony that has a set of circumstances which turn out to be the reverse, a plot device that makes reader curious, the type of character that …

Structure of Personal Letter crossword puzzle
Structure of Personal Letter

when the letter is written, the part indicates the letter is going to end, place where you are writing from, the opening of the letter usually starts …

Elements of Poetry crossword puzzle
Elements of Poetry

words or phrases that appeal to your five senses, a word to describe or imitate a sound, an expression that means something other than the literal …

Rhetorical Devices and Terms crossword puzzle
Rhetorical Devices and Terms

the repetition of the same beginning sound in several words in a sequence, the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, …

Literary & Rhetorical Devices crossword puzzle
Literary & Rhetorical Devices

while home may refer to the actual building someone lives in, connotatively, it most often refers to family, comfort, and security, her use of the …

Plot Structure and Figurative Language crossword puzzle
Plot Structure and Figurative Language

a phrase using two words of opposite meanings, words that represent sounds, the conflict; the events leading up to the climax, repetition of …

Book of Numbers crossword puzzle
Book of Numbers

the man who was chosen as moses' successor. (numbers 27:18-23), the mountain where moses saw the promised land before his death.(numbers 27:12), the …

Non-Fiction Text Features crossword puzzle
Non-Fiction Text Features

is darker than the rest of the text to draw your attention to the important term, symbols that convey information in a list, the explanation that …

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief crossword puzzle
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

main character, daughter of athena, percy's best friend, a satyr, percy's father, god of the sea, god of the sky, who loses his lightning bolt, god of …

Figures of Speech crossword puzzle
Figures of Speech

he died in a car accident, the two pianists had a good marriage. they always were in a chord, the light flows into the bowl of the midnight sky, …

Literary Elements crossword puzzle
Literary Elements

clues about what is going to happen, time and place of the action of the story, conflict(s) is/are revealed, events and conflicts start being …

Secret Garden crossword puzzle
Secret Garden

the country where mary is at the start of the book, the county in england mary moves to after her parents' death, mr _ craven, mary's uncle, the …

Poetic Devices crossword puzzle
Poetic Devices

when a group of words close together contain the same vowel sound in the middle of the words for effect, when a group of words close together start …

A Midsummer Nights Dream crossword puzzle
A Midsummer Night's Dream

the name of oberon's servant, when a feeling (like love) is not returned, arguments, fighting or a battle, when there is no order and everyone is …

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
ELA Vocabulary

the text structure where things are written in order (order/...), when you tell how things are different, the text structure that tells something that …

Walk Two Moons crossword puzzle
Walk Two Moons

main character of the story, state sal lives in, meaning of ornery, cadaver, sal's middle name, sal's best friend, notes?, meaning of astonished, …

Poetry Terms crossword puzzle
Poetry Terms

a type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form, a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end …

Poetry Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Poetry Vocabulary

structure or organization; includes the way the words are arranged, stanza made up of 2 lines, poem that doesn't rhyme or follow a pattern or rhythm, …

Detective Stories crossword puzzle
Detective Stories

the crime of killing somebody, a person who steals something from another person or place, a person who enters a building illegally in order to steal, …

Language Techniques crossword puzzle
Language Techniques

using the same word/phrase more than once, giving human characteristics to a non-human thing, visually descriptive language, a list of three, a direct …

Figurative Language Practice crossword puzzle
Figurative Language Practice

the herd of approaching elephants sounded like rolling thunder, a word that imitates a sound, peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, her eyes …

Literary Terms crossword puzzle
Literary Terms

subtle clues to readers about what is to come later in the plot, describing people, places, or things in a way that appeals to the physical senses, …

Childrens Literature crossword puzzle
Childrens Literature

this genre often includes traditional stories passed down through generations, like 'little red riding hood', mary had a little lamb can be found in …

Poetry crossword puzzle
Poetry

repeating of words, phrases or lines in a poem, a japanese poem consisting of 3 lines and 17 syllables, a word that imitates a real-life sound, the …

Literary Devices crossword puzzle
Literary Devices

form of metaphor that gives human attributes to an idea or thing, device used to reference any object outside of the literature work, technique in …

Elements of Plot crossword puzzle
Elements of Plot

the exposition is located at the _ of the plot diagram, the resolution is located at the _ of the plot diagram, the climax is located at the _ of the …

Exploring Conflict in Literature crossword puzzle
Exploring Conflict in Literature

the struggle between opposing forcing; that element that keeps the story moving forward, the two main types of conflicts are _ and _ conflicts., there …

Figurative Language & Terms crossword puzzle
Figurative Language & Terms

words that appeal to our physical senses are called _ , _ is when the story is written like a poem, the _ is the main social topic of the story, …

Story Elements crossword puzzle
Story Elements

the sequence of events in a story, the character who opposes the main character, the part of the story that introduces the characters, setting, and …

About Books & Literature Crossword Puzzles

A "Books and Literature" crossword puzzle collection has puzzles about different topics in books. The topics include famous authors, stories, book terms, characters, types of books, and fun facts about books. Learn more about literature in an interesting way using our crossword puzzles about books and stories.

Some puzzles focus on certain types of stories, like mystery or fantasy, while others focus on certain writers or literary prizes. Here, you can find puzzles for all skill levels.

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