"Two Thanksgiving Gentlemen" — Words & Clues

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Across
  1. 1. ELA term: time and place emphasizing class contrast in new york
  2. 4. condition experienced differently by both main characters
  3. 6. ELA term: the repeated act of feeding represents american tradition
  4. 8. first name of pete who is overfilled with food
  5. 10. theme concept the old gentleman gives up his own needs
  6. 13. what causes stuffy pete to collapse after eating too much
  7. 14. the park setting where the two men meet annually
  8. 15. the meal shared to maintain the tradition between the two men
  9. 17. ELA term: message about compassion charity and sacrifice
  10. 18. weather detail reinforcing discomfort and realism
  11. 19. the central idea both men repeat their Thanksgiving routine for nine years
  12. 20. ELA term: third person point of view used in the story
Down
  1. 2. symbolic thanksgiving food first mentioned by the narrator
  2. 3. the old gentleman's motive for feeding stuffy pete
  3. 5. the old man who treats stuffy pete to dinner every year
  4. 7. ELA term: the rich details showing stuffy pete's overstuffed condition
  5. 9. a "tone" word describing the ending where both men collapse
  6. 11. the storyteller who uses humor and irony
  7. 12. what the old gentleman secretly suffers from
  8. 16. ELA term: the old gentleman starves while feeding someone else