Crossword The Awakening Ch 8-12
Across
- 5. - Fourteen-year-old twins committed to becoming nuns, play piano at the Saturday-night celebration (Chapter 9)(Two Words)
- 7. - Plays the piano for Edna, who feels deep emotions rather than seeing images (Chapter 9)(Two Words)
- 9. - Mode of transportation Edna and others take to the isle of Chênière Caminada for Sunday mass (Chapter 12)
- 12. - A young Spanish girl on the boat who asks Robert many questions (Chapter 12)
- 14. - Robert’s impudent brother, discussed by Robert and his mother (Chapter 8)
- 15. - Time by which Léonce finally retires, as Edna’s rebellious mood fades (Chapter 11)
Down
- 1. - Edna’s reaction to Mademoiselle Reisz’s performance, as she is moved to tears (Chapter 9)
- 2. - Where Edna rests after her swim, Robert staying with her until her husband returns (Chapter 10)
- 3. - Holds significance between Edna and Robert, more “pregnant with the first-felt throbbings of desire” than words (Chapter 10)
- 4. - Léonce repeatedly offers this to Edna as he stays on the porch smoking (Chapter 11)
- 6. - Edna’s realization when she sees how far she’s swum from shore (Chapter 10)
- 8. - Insulted by Adèle’s warning, declares he hopes Edna does take him seriously (Chapter 8)
- 10. - Worries that Edna might take Robert’s attentions seriously and warns him to let her alone (Chapter 8)
- 11. - Activity Edna hesitates to join, but eventually feels empowered to do alone (Chapter 10)
- 13. - A well-known seducer that Robert tells stories about to distract Adèle (Chapter 8) (Two Words)