Figurative langue

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Across
  1. 2. "The Careers spread out like a net, closing in"
  2. 4. "The woods became our savior, a place to run to when things got too bad"imagery "The rain had stopped, but the trees were still dripping, a steady rhythm of drops hitting the ground"
  3. 5. "My heart is pounding so hard it hurts, my breath erratic, my mind spinning"
Down
  1. 1. "The sound of the cannon is so loud in the arena, so final"
  2. 3. "The rain had stopped, but the trees were still dripping, a steady rhythm of drops hitting the ground"