TJLC: YING-YING ST. CLAIRE: "The Moon Lady"
Across
- 2. Chinese for all the family
- 3. The name of the lake
- 4. What Ying-Ying was told that boys do as it is a part of their nature
- 6. One of the insults that Houyi yells at his wife
- 8. Name of the Moon Lady as spelled by Amy Tan in The Joy Luck Club
- 9. What the Moon Lady on stage said represented man. "Bright truth lighting our minds."
- 10. Name of the Ying-Ying's childhood city
- 11. Sticky rice wrapped in lotus leaves; one of the foods that the servants had packed for the family to eat for the day
- 16. The animal that the "rough-looking boys" release in order to catch fish at the lake
- 19. Food that the Moon Goddess ate in secret
- 20. The blood that Ying-Ying smeared all over her clothing
- 21. Adjective, word to describe how Ying-Ying views both herself and her daughter
- 23. Verb, Describes what occurred to Ying-Ying when she fell off her family's boat
- 24. Location that Houyi must reside on according to our text
- 27. What the Five Evils actually are
- 28. Age at which Ying-Ying lost herself
- 29. Noun, what Baba recited at the morning meal
- 31. One of the Five Evils; Ying-Ying felt this one pass her by in the water at the lake
- 32. The # of the day of the eighth moon that people celebrate the Moon Lady
- 33. Adjective to describe the woman who squatted and sliced and gutted the animals on the lake
- 34. Noun, what mama and the aunties discussed at the morning meal
- 35. What the Moon Lady on stage said represented woman. "The darkness within, where untempered passions lie."
- 36. These things exploded which caused Ying-Ying to fall off her family's boat
- 38. The animal that Ying-Ying's clothing is supposed to represent
- 39. The material of Ying-Ying's clothing
Down
- 1. Chinese for father
- 3. What the family's boat appeared like at the lake
- 5. Name of the Moon Lady's husband; famous for his skills in archery
- 7. Passive verb, what Ying-Ying wants and secretly wished for from the Moon Goddess
- 8. On Top of having a wife, Baba had two of these
- 12. Title to describe a woman who is a live-in nanny and maidservant
- 13. The Queen Mother of the Western Skies
- 14. What Ying-Ying chased after while her family had their morning meal
- 15. Noun, word for punishment for one's sins or wrongdoings
- 17. What Ying-Ying was thought to be when she was caught by the fishing boat
- 18. What the wish had to be in order to have it fulfilled by the Moon Lady
- 22. The vehicle that Ying-Ying and her family ride on in order to arrive at the lake
- 25. What Ying-Ying was called by the people in the fishing boat
- 26. What Ying-Ying ate with her half-sisters while the rest of the family was finishing their morning meal
- 30. Location that the Moon Lady must reside on
- 31. What Ying-Ying played with and loves as it reflected "this dark side" of her and had her same "restless nature"
- 37. What Yin-Ying was told that girls had to do