Across
- 4. the sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabers, according to a set of rules, in order to score points against an opponent.
- 5. A hit to get a point
- 6. answer to a parry riposte
- 9. The school that Donte goes to
- 12. The antagonist in the story
- 13. A fencing match
- 14. Another word for a fencing strip
- 15. The sword being used in a fencing match
Down
- 1. prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism by an individual, community, or institution against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
- 2. The playing area where bouts take place
- 3. a basic attacking movement where a fencer moves forward towards their opponent by extending their front leg and keeping their back leg straight
- 4. Foot Position: Both feet are together at the heel, forming a right angle.
- 7. Donte's brother
- 8. To take a step towards the opponent in a fencing match
- 10. The protagonist in the story
- 11. ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove.