Buried Onions by Gary Soto

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Across
  1. 5. to shake with a slight but rapid motion
  2. 8. not audible; incapable of being heard
  3. 9. brilliantly or excessively showy
  4. 12. a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of the rod or whip; welt
  5. 13. a long narrow opening
  6. 14. a flat, padded table or stretcher with legs and wheels, for transporting patients or bodies
  7. 15. being, resembling, or suggestive of a cavern
  8. 18. lacking knowledge or information as to a particular subject or fact
Down
  1. 1. an paralyzed
  2. 2. to become mixed, blended, or united
  3. 3. the act of passing severe judgment; censure;faultfinding
  4. 4. abounding or swarming with something, as with people
  5. 6. to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study
  6. 7. addicted to or characterized by vice
  7. 10. opacity of the lens or capsule of the eye, causing impairment of vision or blindness
  8. 11. to slake, satisfy, or allay
  9. 16. an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth and the willingness to strive for its attainment
  10. 17. a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper