And Then, Boom!

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Across
  1. 1. Marvel character Joe compares mom to
  2. 5. a metaphor for the bills
  3. 7. supplemental nutritional assistance program
  4. 10. repeating a word or phrase
  5. 11. what mom gets that causes her to leave
  6. 12. the first house Joe lived in is referred to as
  7. 14. Joe's last name
  8. 15. the sport that Joe loves to play
  9. 18. the item Joe compares the Pacer car to
  10. 20. Joe's friend who lives in the mobile park
  11. 21. an item that Grandmum made that's important to Joe
  12. 22. Joe compares poverty to this
  13. 23. Joe's friend who wants to be a chef
Down
  1. 2. an indirect reference to something outside of the piece of literature
  2. 3. words that imitate sounds
  3. 4. the cuss word Joe makes up
  4. 6. the condition of the yellow mobile home
  5. 8. repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words followed closely by each other
  6. 9. a mythical creature Joe compares mom to
  7. 13. a comparison without using like or as
  8. 16. Joe names the abandoned dog this (the mom)
  9. 17. a comparison using like or as
  10. 19. an insect mom compares herself to