Across
- 2. a large spiral shell, is used in the novel as a symbol of authority and order
- 3. a system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through elected representatives
- 6. deep seated hatred; state of being an enemy
- 9. having an ill will or wishing harm to others; malicious
- 10. using power unjustly; burdensome
- 12. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
- 13. extreme violence or cruelty; state of being uncivilized or barbaric
Down
- 1. insufficient to produce an effect; useless
- 4. the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced
- 5. dispirited and depressed; dejected
- 7. the ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way, often explored in the novel through the struggle for power among the characters
- 8. a loud outcry; great expression of discontent
- 11. the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities