Flatland

2. four sided figure, upper class of flatland
6. title given to the highest members of the nobility in Flatland, means many sided
7. middle class workers, triangles with three equal sides
8. highest authority in Flatland
10. parents leave there infants here in hopes of them gaining nobility, this often results in the premature death of the child
11. women in Flatland appear to be this when facing you with their back
12. chief circle at the time of the Colour Bill
15. five sided figure, rather high in notability
16. the women in Flatland are this shape
17. one's number of sides and its relation to their place in society, this is preached by the circles or priests of Flatland
19. word permitted to be spoken only by the circles and qualified science teachers
20. land of 3 dimensions (our world)

1. law that says as a being's intelligence increases, it's abilities of penetration decrease
3. form of recognition unknown to the upper classes, this involves one's sense of touch
4. government or class system controlled by the most honorable members of society, in Flatland this was dependent upon number of sides
5. land with only 2 dimensions
9. process of making a shape colored, this is no longer legal in Flatland
13. land with one single dimension
14. Recognition method of recognition based upon perception of one's sides and angles, this was no longer practiced after the Colour Bill
18. lowest working class of triangle, soldiers, two even sides