American Literature- Ms. Lewis

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Across
  1. 1. A book or document that is handwritten rather than typed.
  2. 8. In church, the act of taking bread and wine, symbol of Christ’s body and forgiveness.
  3. 11. An age when importance is placed on reason and human knowledge, away from strictly religious ideas.
  4. 14. Academic dishonesty
  5. 16. Of God or from God; very delightful or Heavenly.
Down
  1. 2. Being treated badly because of your race or personal beliefs.
  2. 3. Sacred religious words, songs or hymns said to the Lord.
  3. 4. The establishment of a new community or colony
  4. 5. The use of words or a situation in which the meaning is the opposite of literal.
  5. 6. A modest showing of one’s importance. To be humble, not boastful.
  6. 7. Behavior showing high moral standards, the quality of having good personal character.
  7. 9. Thinking deeply or focusing one's mind for a period of time.
  8. 10. A large farm or estate in which crops are grown. Usually tended by resident slave labor.
  9. 12. Control over actions, thoughts or feelings. Not letting emotions control your actions.
  10. 13. A popular or important product of trade.
  11. 14. A person who travels a great distance to a sacred place for religious reasons.
  12. 15. A statement that refers to something indirectly, a hint or indirect mention.