Gothic Horror

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Across
  1. 2. A bird that symbolizes death and despair in the poem (5)
  2. 4. The narrator’s obsession in The Tell-Tale Heart (3)
  3. 5. The narrator refers to the raven as this bird from mythology (6)
  4. 7. Author of both The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart (5)
  5. 8. The narrator insists he is not suffering from _____ (7)
  6. 12. The narrator confesses his crime to these people.
  7. 13. The narrator hides the body under the _____ (8)
Down
  1. 1. A body part central to guilt in The Tell-Tale Heart (5)
  2. 3. The repeated word spoken by the raven (9)
  3. 6. The narrator reads to distract himself from this emotion (5)
  4. 9. The feeling evoked by the narrator’s confession (6)
  5. 10. A symbol of unending grief in The Raven (9)
  6. 11. The poem is set during the "midnight _____" (6)
  7. 14. The narrator hears this increasing sound (5)