Across
- 1. a term for a short novel that is published in novel form but follows the structure of a play (as in the case of Of Mice and Men) - write it as all one word
- 3. a boy who moves into Cathy’s house and breaks both of his arms in The House on Mango Street
- 6. a neighbor girl who moves away early into The House on Mango Street
- 9. a term for what the story/author is saying about a thematic idea
- 10. the first name of a young girl who travels to Uganda for a mission trip and decides to stay
- 11. the central character and narrator of The House on Mango Street, a girl who dislikes her name and house
- 12. the last name of the author of The House on Mango Street
- 13. the first name of the author of Kisses from Katie
- 15. a neighbor girl who is slightly older than the narrator of The House on Mango Street and is waiting for a boy to take her away
- 17. the narrator’s brothers in The House on Mango Street; write as all one word, including the “and” (C name goes first)
- 20. a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
- 21. a smaller, intelligent man who protects Lennie in Of Mice and Men
- 24. the narrator’s younger sister in The House on Mango Street
- 25. a term for a lack of fairness or justice
Down
- 2. "________ idea"; a term for a concept that is present in a story
- 4. a term for a short story capturing brief periods in time (as make up The House on Mango Street)
- 5. the narrator’s friends in The House on Mango Street, a pair of sisters; write as all one word, including the “and” (L name goes first)
- 7. "_____ worker"; a term for a person who moves to another country or area in order to find employment, in particular seasonal or temporary work
- 8. the last name of the author of Of Mice and Men
- 9. an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs
- 12. an African American stable buck in Of Mice and Men
- 14. the last name of the creator of the The Deadliest Infectious Disease of All Time documentary
- 16. the first name of a neglected boy who “tries to fly” and falls to his death in The House on Mango Street
- 17. a small man who is always looking to pick a fight, especially with bigger men, in Of Mice and Men
- 18. the trustworthy, respectable, wise man on the ranch in Of Mice and Men
- 19. the man who puts Candy's dog down in Of Mice and Men
- 22. a large, unintelligent man who doesn't know his own strength in Of Mice and Men
- 23. an old man who is missing a hand in Of Mice and Men
