Across
- 4. government ruled by a small group people
- 6. a protector or supporter
- 8. a performance by actors that is serious
- 9. the study of the nature of life and humanity
- 11. object used in a random contest make a choice
- 12. the use of reasoning to solve a problem
- 14. a farm worker of ancient Sparta
- 16. a fanciful story that teaches a lesson
- 17. a group of buildings used to house soldiers
Down
- 1. a very long poem that relates adventures
- 2. a city-state in ancient Greece
- 3. to come before
- 5. a race of 26.3 miles
- 7. traditional stories used by a culture
- 8. a tax that a conquered people are forced
- 10. a person with full legal rights
- 13. work of literature meant to be performed
- 15. government in which the people decide issues