Literature of the Americas Final Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. What is the last name of the reverend who wears the veil?
  2. 8. A group of words containing a finite verb is called a ______________.
  3. 11. At Gatsby’s party, Nick and Jordan meet a pair of twins who do a stage act dressed up as ___________.
  4. 14. Tess is running away to climb mountains in ___________________.
  5. 18. What is the useful mnemonic device for remembering the coordinating conjunctions?
  6. 20. _____________ stand in for nouns.
  7. 23. What country is Nick’s cleaning lady from?
  8. 27. Who wrote the poem that inspires Holden’s Catcher in the Rye fantasy?
  9. 29. the two most common articles, smooshed together.
  10. 30. Copular verbs usually take a _________________.
  11. 31. Who painted the painting that Flan needs $2million dollars from Geoffrey to buy?
  12. 32. You should use whom rather than who when the pronoun is the ______________ of the verb in its clause.
  13. 34. Present _____________ end in -ing.
  14. 38. Wolfsheim’s cuff links are made out of “the finest specimens of human ______________.”
  15. 40. What school did Nick and Tom go too?
  16. 41. Where are Rick and Elizabeth from?
  17. 42. What is the name of the man who left home for twenty years?
  18. 44. Prepositional phrases usually end with a _______________.
  19. 45. What is Fern’s last name?
  20. 46. The angel in García Márquez’s story is displaced by a woman with the body of a giant __________.
  21. 47. Which of the following words alliterates with adhesive: Advil or heat.
  22. 48. Stressed/unstressed
  23. 50. How do you join two independent clauses without a period or a coordinating conjunction?
  24. 51. Thoreau went to the woods because he wished to live _____________.
  25. 52. In A Small Place, “You see an incredibly unattractive, fat, _____________-fleshed woman enjoying a walk on the beautiful sand.”
  26. 53. My, your, our, and her are all what part of speech?
  27. 56. What color suit does Gatsby wear for the big showdown in Chapter Seven?
  28. 60. Where do Bona and Paul and Art and Helen have their date (two words)?
  29. 62. What is the name of Dan Cody’s boat?
  30. 66. The only emperor is the emperor of _______________. (Two words)
  31. 67. A relative clause beginning with ______________ is always restrictive.
  32. 68. According to the last page of the novel, what kind of future did Gatsby believe in?
  33. 69. How does the little lame balloon man whistle? (Three words)
  34. 71. Who is the father of Linda Brent’s children?
  35. 72. How many dollars do the white people pay for Isis/the tablecloth in “Drenched in Light.”
  36. 74. What color will “tomorrow’s chile” be in Hughe’s “Red Silk Stockings”?
Down
  1. 1. What illness does Old Spencer have?
  2. 2. Who loves anyone?
  3. 3. What is the most important part of speech?
  4. 5. The sentence “I ran him over” contains a _______________ verb.
  5. 6. Farm Implements and Rutabagas is written in this poetic form.
  6. 7. What is Bartleby’s infections word?
  7. 9. The drug that Jon/Randy and Caroline take to keep them happy.
  8. 10. Linda finds it hard to leave the South because she is so attached to her ____________.
  9. 12. The thing in Jon/Randy’s neck that feeds him ads.
  10. 13. Who shoots Wilson?
  11. 14. Ouisa is worried about turning all of her experiences into ________________.
  12. 15. D.B.’s book of short stories is called The _____________ Goldfish.
  13. 16. Who is Holden’s favorite character in Romeo and Juliet?
  14. 17. The most common rhyme-word in Sylvia Plath’s poem “Daddy.”
  15. 19. What are the students supposed to yell in Mr. Vinson’s Oral Expression class?
  16. 21. What is a perfect rhyme for “bat”?
  17. 22. What is the name of the man who passed out from the heat at Tom and Daisy’s wedding?
  18. 24. Ernie Morrow is about as sensitive as a goddamn _________________. (Two words)
  19. 25. What doth the raven quoth?
  20. 26. What did Allie die of?
  21. 27. The most common verb in the English language is “to _______.”
  22. 28. How many years does Linda live in her garret?
  23. 31. Who is the “young negro poet” that Langston Hughes criticizes in “The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain.”
  24. 33. What is Flan and Ouisa’s silver Victorian inkwell shaped like?
  25. 35. What drives the narrator of “The Black Cat” to hang Pluto?
  26. 36. What is the name of the young pirate lad in Bombal’s “The Unknown”?
  27. 37. What will you hear in the sound of the wind if you do not have a mind of winter?
  28. 39. At the end of the party at Myrtle and Tom’s apartment in New York, Nick wipes a bit of ____________ off of Mr. McKee’s face.
  29. 43. In Dickinson’s “Because I could not stop for Death,” the carriage holds “but just Ourselves / And ____________.”
  30. 48. A line of poetry with four feet is called _______meter.
  31. 49. The fifth of Clarice Lispector’s “Five Stories on a Single Theme” is called “Liebnitz and the Transcendence of Love in ________________.”
  32. 54. What kind of sweater did James Castle borrow from Holden?
  33. 55. what is the useful mnemonic device for remembering whether you need a comma in a sentence containing a subordinate clause?
  34. 56. Which tense should you use when writing an essay about a literary text?
  35. 57. In what city does Countee Cullen’s “Incident” take place?
  36. 58. What color tie does Gatsby wear for tea with Nick and Daisy?
  37. 59. According to Donald Barthelme, what is the art form of the twentieth century?
  38. 61. What do Phoebe’s pajamas have on the collars?
  39. 63. What color is Sunny’s dress?
  40. 64. A verb that takes an indirect object is called ditransitive or _______________.
  41. 65. Unstressed/stressed
  42. 69. Every grammatically correct sentence contains a ________________ verb.
  43. 70. A relative clause beginning with ___________ is always non-restrictive.
  44. 73. Man is Hard to Find