The Outsiders Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. a literary device in which the author includes a scene that occurred before the "present moment" of the text
  2. 4. a feeling that something bad is about to happen
  3. 5. disbelieving
  4. 8. certainty, a deeply held belief
  5. 11. unconcerned about the consequences of an action; acting without caution
  6. 13. to become less intense, to settle down
  7. 14. a feeling of resentment based on something that happened in the past
  8. 15. a feeling of sorrow or compassion for someone's troubles
  9. 17. having a tendency to be guided by grand, possibly unrealistic, ideas of perfection
  10. 18. not showing interest or concern; distant and unfriendly
  11. 19. to avoid or escape
Down
  1. 2. having a great deal of knowledge and experience of the world and culture
  2. 3. to fit in or match to one's society
  3. 6. a narrow, exclusive group of people with shared interests or other features in common
  4. 7. looking down on someone/thing; scornful
  5. 9. enormous, expansive
  6. 10. confusion
  7. 12. easily affected, influenced, or harmed by something
  8. 16. brave, heroic, noble