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Across
  1. 2. Juliet's lover
  2. 4. This city hosted the 2000 Olympic Games
  3. 8. Author of plays such as Othello and Macbeth
  4. 10. An actor born in 1907 who is famous for playing cowboys
  5. 12. A type of story set in the past
  6. 13. A type of book that contains meanings of words
  7. 14. A prestigious set of literary awards given out by Columbia University
  8. 17. The name for a word that describes a verb
  9. 20. The birthplace of many characters in Looking for Alibrandi
  10. 21. A reference book using information
  11. 24. Author of Goosebumps books, R. L. _______
  12. 26. A type of story that is not true
  13. 29. An Australian actor born in Perth in 1968, Hugh _______
  14. 31. Deadly Unna is set in this country
  15. 32. Author of The Great Gatsby, F. Scott _______
  16. 34. Mr Davey lived here for six months in 2010
  17. 37. A board game where ‘X’ is worth 8 points and ‘Z’ is worth 10 points
  18. 38. Novel by Michael Ondattje, The English _______
  19. 40. Name for a words that are pronounced the same but spelt differently
Down
  1. 1. The capital of Japan
  2. 3. Commas, full stops, colons, question marks etc
  3. 5. Novel by Yann Martel, Life of _______
  4. 6. Surname shared by unrelated actresses Katharine and Audrey
  5. 7. A character created by J. K. Rowling
  6. 9. This team won back to back AFL Premiserships in 1997 and 1998
  7. 11. B, C, D, F, H, J, K, L, M etc
  8. 15. An article giving an opinion on a film, book etc
  9. 16. The Diary of Anne _______
  10. 18. The time and place in which a story takes place
  11. 19. Show hosted by Eddie McGuire, Millionaire _______ (two words)
  12. 22. A famous novel by George Orwell
  13. 23. An Australian literary award, The Miles _______ Award
  14. 25. Ottawa is the capital of this country
  15. 26. A story with a moral or a lesson
  16. 27. Stories can be written in past, present or future _______
  17. 28. A, E, I, O and U
  18. 30. Director of The Truman Show, Peter _______
  19. 31. The name for a word that describes a noun
  20. 33. Number of gold medals Australian won in at the 2012 London Olympics
  21. 35. In Animal Farm, Boxer is this type of animal
  22. 36. Someone who writes an article, novel, screenplay, play, review etc
  23. 39. Famous fictional spy, James _______