Across
- 4. "tame cantankerous machinery."
- 5. could say "Bovine" instead of "cow"
- 7. uses logic to support reasoning
- 9. "dad does"
- 13. “...who can shape an ax handle from a persimmon sprout…”
- 16. “...who can make a harness out of 1. haywire, 2. feed sacks, and 3. shoe scraps;”
- 18. direct words and feelings the author has
- 19. the main reason for why the speech was said
- 20. the audience of the speech
Down
- 1. genre
- 2. "so god made a farmer"
- 3. occasion
- 6. "who would laugh, and then sigh, and then reply, with smiling eyes."
- 8. what did god need for his planned paradise?
- 10. "I need someone willing..."
- 11. well-known person, god
- 12. "...to sit up all night with a newborn colt and watch it die, then dry his eyes and say,'Maybe next year.'"
- 14. sadness felt by the reader
- 15. "who would bale a family together"
- 17. the credibility of the author
