Lord of the Flies
Across
- 2. a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g., rain cats and dogs, see the light ).
- 4. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 5. understood or implied without being stated.
- 8. contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous.
- 11. having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
- 13. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Down
- 1. a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
- 3. (of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly.
- 6. the quality or state of being irrelevant.
- 7. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
- 9. an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
- 10. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
- 12. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.