Across
- 2. to act in opposition of what is commanded or usual
- 4. the object that revealed the murder of a specific old man
- 7. something that stores a wine, often stored in catacombs
- 8. existing or operating beneath or below the conscious
- 10. a simple innocence or lack of knowledge/experience
- 12. pattern of repeated sounds at the end of lines
- 14. a poem's rhythmic pattern, based on feet
- 16. troubled, distressed, agitated
- 17. ending in a sharp point
- 20. the study of mental processes and behaviors
- 21. an event held to declare a winner, not usually lethal
- 22. the only character present in There Will Come Soft Rains
- 24. sound judgment; full of good choices
- 25. a practiced action taken with little thought
- 27. giving human characteristics to inhuman objects
- 28. the act of taking notes for a specific purpose
- 29. soft insistent sounds, like the sound a quiet crowd makes
- 30. bold or daring to speak up
Down
- 1. comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- 3. intentionally and carefully controlled
- 5. when people gather for an event or purpose; think Avengers
- 6. a category of artistic compositions (music, stories, movies, etc.)
- 9. a mean, nagging person
- 11. repetition of initial sounds
- 13. comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
- 15. a return to a less developed condition
- 18. aware of what is happening; fully aware
- 19. unjustified suspicion and mistrust
- 23. a group of lines forming a unit (like a paragraph)
- 26. an action or set of actions performed with a specific purpose in mind