Emily's Gothic Crossroads

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Across
  1. 5. The stuff that hung over the house symbolizing death and the resistance of time.
  2. 6. The psychological state driving Emily's actions, and also hint deeper issues.
  3. 8. The societal code that traps Emily and dictates her behavior.
  4. 9. The social class Emily represents trying to cling on to past glories.
  5. 10. A symbolic representation of Emily's attempt to halt time and change.
Down
  1. 1. The attitude of the town towards Emily.
  2. 2. The way the narrator's perspective reflects the collective town's view.
  3. 3. The narrative style which hides the full truth until the climax.
  4. 4. The symbolic representation of Emily's decaying world and traditions.
  5. 7. A main theme in the story.