Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. The difficult situation Gabriel faces after losing his flock
  2. 5. The animal Gabriel takes as an excuse to visit Bathsheba
  3. 7. Gabriel’s job at the beginning of the story
  4. 8. A group of sheep under Gabriel’s care
  5. 9. The historical period reflected in Hardy’s world
  6. 10. A powerful force that changes Gabriel’s future
  7. 11. The idea that people’s lives are shaped by forces beyond their control
  8. 13. Something Bathsheba values more than marriage
Down
  1. 1. The young animal that causes Gabriel’s tragedy
  2. 2. Gabriel’s offer of marriage to Bathsheba
  3. 3. Gabriel’s strong feeling for Bathsheba
  4. 6. Gabriel hopes this will happen with Bathsheba
  5. 7. The animals Gabriel loses in Chapter Five
  6. 8. The place Gabriel dreams of improving and keeping
  7. 12. Men who are interested in marrying Bathsheba