Fahrenheit 451
Across
- 3. Unattractive in appearance
- 5. Strange or odd
- 7. A state of complete emptiness or destruction
- 8. Breaks down crying after the protagonist reads a poem
- 11. in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects
- 12. The protagonist of the novel
- 13. an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey.
- 14. voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong.
- 15. An opinion at odds with what is generally accepted
- 16. Friend of Mildred: her children hate her
Down
- 1. Cruel or oppressive government rule
- 2. A utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids, for separating coarser from finer particles
- 4. A building housing a tomb or tombs
- 6. Teenage girl who is considered “anti-social”
- 7. Paste or powder for cleaning the teeth; toothpaste
- 9. A leader of the “book-people” group we meet at the end of the novel
- 10. A feeling of pensive sadness
- 14. a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning