Cross Word Wars: Unit 2-Guided notes 1.1

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Across
  1. 2. The careful study, interpretation, and evaluation of literature.
  2. 6. The author Frankenstein
  3. 7. The author of "The lottery" and the "Haunting of Hill House"
  4. 13. A critical lens that examines characters’ fears, desires, memories, and unconscious motives.
  5. 17. The lens that focuses on a reader’s personal reaction and connection to a text.
  6. 18. The central idea is the main point or message of a text.
  7. 19. A critical lens that examines social class, wealth, work, and power.
  8. 20. The author of “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Fall of the House of Usher.”
  9. 22. A critical lens focused on a text’s own words, structure, imagery, symbols, and literary devices.
  10. 23. The gender-focused critical lens that examines identity, roles, expectations, and power.
Down
  1. 1. A critical lens that examines an author’s life and the time period in which a text was written.
  2. 3. To make something stronger or more extreme, such as suspense or fear.
  3. 4. Psychological dread comes from anxiety, guilt, paranoia, or fear of losing control.
  4. 5. The feeling of tension or uncertainty about what will happen next.
  5. 8. The mood or feeling created by a story’s setting, details, sounds, weather, and language.
  6. 9. Supporting details back up the central idea with evidence.
  7. 10. Something familiar that seems strange, unnatural, or unsettling.
  8. 11. Being cut off from, help, other people, safety, or society.
  9. 12. A genre that explores fear, danger, the unknown, and frightening experiences.
  10. 14. A story’s deeper message or insight about life, people, or society.
  11. 15. The Author of Coraline.
  12. 16. To be similar or matching in structure, ideas, or development.
  13. 21. To support an idea with reasons or evidence.
  14. 24. What a monster often functions as in a story: a representation of a larger fear, problem, desire, or idea.