A Sound of Thunder

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Across
  1. 4. "If you disobey instructions, there's a stiff penalty." This line, used at the beginning of the story, highlights the use of which literary device?
  2. 7. This natural element adds to the eerie and uncertain atmosphere during the time travel.
  3. 8. Literary device illustrated by “The rifles cracked again."
  4. 9. The result of not adhering to the safari rules, potentially including monetary fines or worse.
  5. 11. Items hunters typically collect, though forbidden in the story due to potential time disturbances.
  6. 13. Setting of the story where the hunters encounter the Tyrannosaurus.
  7. 18. Literary device found in "Like a stone idol, like a mountain avalanche, Tyrannosaurus fell."
  8. 19. Travis's assistant who prepares the hunting expedition.
  9. 21. The dinosaur that the hunting party aims to kill.
  10. 24. Eckels' emotional response to the dangers and reality of hunting a dinosaur.
  11. 25. Entity that regulates time travel and can revoke Time Safari's operational rights.
Down
  1. 1. Literary device in "Alexander, Caesar, Napoleon, Hitler—none of them exists."
  2. 2. Technology used to keep the path above the ground, ensuring no contact with the past environment.
  3. 3. Literary device found in "The sign on the wall seemed to quaver under a film of sliding warm water."
  4. 5. The initially victorious presidential candidate before time is altered.
  5. 6. Creature whose death shows time travel's ripple effects.
  6. 10. The final word in the story, symbolizing the significant changes caused by a small action.
  7. 12. The device used to travel back to the age of dinosaurs.
  8. 14. Finish the quotation: “The Tyrant _________ raised itself. Its armored flesh glittered like a thousand green coins.”
  9. 15. The authoritarian candidate who wins the altered future's presidential election.
  10. 16. Finish the quote: “TIME SAFARI, INC. SAFARIS TO ANY YEAR IN THE ______.”
  11. 17. Literary device used in "Time was a film run backward."
  12. 20. The Safari guide who oversees the time-traveling hunters.
  13. 22. The protagonist who hires Time Safari for a hunting expedition.
  14. 23. The color of the paint that marks the dinosaurs predetermined by Time Safari to be killed.