"The Black Cat"
Across
- 1. the whole story is done in this style as the narrator shares his life's story
- 3. they discovered the wife's body after hearing a sound in the wall
- 5. started the change for the worse for the narrator
- 8. this ended up slicing through the wife's brain
- 9. the type of literature that "The Black Cat" is
- 11. the narrator used this often to downplay the truth
- 13. where the narrator shared his story from
- 15. the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
- 16. the narrator and his wife had to live in this part of the house after the fire
- 17. was cut from Pluto
- 19. the narrator lost all of this in the fire
Down
- 2. as a boy and young adult, the narrator loved all types of these
- 4. an element of gothic literature displayed by the cutting out of the cat's eye, the hanging of the cat, and the murder of the wife
- 6. this destroyed the narrator's house
- 7. color of the spot on the second cat
- 10. instrument used to cut out Pluto's eye
- 12. the cat had this around his neck as he hung from the tree
- 14. word describing the mental state of the narrator
- 18. the narrator's favorite pet
- 19. the wife's body was hidden here