Across
- 1. / a ruler of Ancient Egypt
- 5. / three monstrous sisters (Stheno, Euryale, Medusa) who have hair of living, venomous snakes
- 7. / a phrase that uses the word “like” or “as” to describe two words that are being compared
- 8. / a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense
- 9. / the seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
- 10. / words that have the same meaning
- 13. / father of Rama
- 17. / the Egyptian sun god and god of order
- 19. / a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb
- 22. / the Greek god of death and riches; the king of the Underworld
- 25. / written works (such as plays, poems and novels) that are considered very good and have lasting importance
- 26. / a period equal to 1000 years
- 27. / the Egyptian God of funerals and death
- 31. / Egyptian god of the Underworld
- 32. / the third god in the Hindu triumvirate; known as the destroyer in Hindu mythology
- 33. / the Egyptian god of evil
- 36. / the goddess nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia
- 38. / use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to
- 39. / the Greek god of the wild
- 42. / a stone coffin that is usually decorated with sculpture and inscriptions
- 43. / fell in love with his reflection in a pool; couldn’t leave and died there
- 44. / Norse god of mischief, magic and artifice
- 46. / a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally written in prose form, and which is typically published as a book
- 49. / a figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstraction is endowed with human qualities or abilities
- 54. / Greek goddess of the earth
- 55. / the things said between two or more character in a movie
- 56. / the actor taking the part of a second importance
- 58. / Norse goddess of marriage and motherhood; wife of Odin
- 59. / the Greek personification of death
- 60. / wife of Rama; was abducted by Ravana
- 61. / Greek god of communication and travelers
- 64. / a boy given to Okonkwo by a neighboring village
- 68. / the Greek goddess of wisdom
- 69. / Norse god of thunder
- 71. / the Greek queen of the Underworld; Greek goddess of spring
- 72. / cruel and unfair treatment by people with power over others
- 74. / goddess of magic and CROSSWORDS
- 76. / the Titan who created humans and gifted them with fire stolen from Mount Olympus
- 78. / part of a sentence that expresses action, occurrence or a state of being
- 79. / the Greek goddess of nature and hunting
- 82. / is the second god in the Hindu triumvirate (or Trimurti); known as the preserver in Hindu mythology
- 83. / Greek goddess of agriculture
- 84. / the only one of Ekwefi’s ten children to survive past infancy
- 87. / Okonkwo’s oldest son
- 89. / the world creator according to Hindu mythology
- 90. / the Norse “World Tree”
- 91. / the best fighter of the Greeks who besieged Troy: had only his heel as his weak spot
- 92. / the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular group or society
- 93. / the set of rules that explain how words are used in a language
- 94. / use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning
Down
- 2. / an influential clan leader in Umuofia; father of Ezinma and Nwoye
- 3. / Norse goddess of love; Frey’s twin sister
- 4. / a short piece of writing that tells a person’s thoughts or opinions about a subject
- 6. / one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Mahābhārata
- 8. / the Greek god of the sea
- 11. / not enough; not good enough
- 12. / having no plan, order or direction
- 14. / words that have different meanings
- 15. / Norse god of vigilance and guardian of the B ifrost
- 16. / distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses.
- 18. / using both hands with equal dexterity
- 20. / the Egyptian goddess of magic; wife of Osiris and mother of Horus
- 21. / a written set of questions that are given to people
- 23. / the use of words that begin with the consonant same sound near one another
- 24. / having a tendency to eat very large amounts of food
- 27. / the Greek god of the sun, healing, music and poetry
- 28. /Greek god of wine and revelry
- 29. / the Greek god of fire and blacksmiths
- 30. / destroy utterly; obliterate.
- 32. / the Egyptian crocodile god
- 34. / a local official who has some of the powers of a judge
- 35. / a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
- 37. / a public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate, colorful costumes
- 40. / was a Titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens for eternity after the Titanomachy
- 41. / a set of ideas that are taught to be true
- 45. / the use of exaggerated terms for the purpose of emphasis or heightened effect
- 47. / the writing system of Ancient Egypt
- 48. / the Day of Judgement according to Norse mythology
- 50. / the Egyptian god of knowledge
- 51. / the “all father” and king of the Norse gods
- 52. / the Egyptian god of war
- 53. / a paradise for warriors of Odin
- 57. / site of the Trojan War
- 60. / a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate
- 62. / the demon king and the villain of the epic Ramayana
- 63. / Norse god of spring and summer
- 65. / Titan Lord of fate, harvest, justice and time
- 66. / the strongest of all mortals; completed the Twelve Labors
- 67. / the Egyptian goddess of cats
- 70. / the rainbow bridge leading to Asgard from Midgard
- 72. / a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers, typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience
- 73. / the Greek goddess of marriage
- 75. / a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse
- 77. / a long speech given by a character (usually internal thoughts)
- 79. / a weaver who claimed to have skills superior than Athena’s; angered the goddess, who destroyed her loom; hung herself but was brought back to life by Athena as a spider
- 80. / the hammer of Thor
- 81. / the Egyptian lion goddes
- 85. / a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show that that they are similar
- 86. / Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
- 88. / a person who sues another of a crime in a court of law