La Llorona
Across
- 2. A deep and often overwhelming sorrow, usually caused by loss, that lingers in the heart and mind.
- 4. When something represents a bigger idea, like how a heart represents love or a ghostly woman represents sorrow.
- 5. The kind of sound or expression full of sorrow and sadness, often associated with loss or regret.
- 6. A feeling or sign that something bad is about to happen, like dark clouds before a storm.
- 8. When bad luck or unfortunate events seem to follow a person or situation, bringing trouble.
- 10. A story passed down through generations, often mixing history and mystery, usually with a supernatural twist.
- 11. Something that has no end, lasting forever, whether it’s joy, sorrow, or a curse that refuses to fade.
- 15. A ghostly figure or spirit seen unexpectedly, often appearing briefly before fading away.
- 18. A repeated sound or memory that lingers, much like the wailing of a ghostly figure.
- 19. A feeling of intense suffering, whether emotional or physical, often lasting a long time.
Down
- 1. To move aimlessly from place to place, often without direction—just like a lost soul searching for something.
- 3. The collection of myths, tales, and traditions a culture shares, often to explain the unexplained or teach a lesson.
- 7. A belief, often irrational, that certain actions, objects, or events bring good or bad luck.
- 8. A traditional story, often featuring gods, spirits, or heroes, that explains natural or cultural phenomena.
- 9. A deep, aching sadness that can weigh on the soul, sometimes leading to restless spirits in folklore.
- 12. Something deeply sad and full of sorrow, often involving an unavoidable downfall or suffering.
- 13. When something or someone mysteriously disappears without explanation, often leaving behind a haunting mystery.
- 14. A word describing a story or lesson that serves as a warning to prevent mistakes or dangers.
- 16. What ghosts are said to do when they refuse to leave a place or a person alone, lingering in unsettling ways.
- 17. When an idea, feeling, or story connects deeply with someone, making a lasting impact.