Across
- 1. a dense growth of bushes; undergrowth
- 4. nearsighted; lacking imagination or insight
- 6. empty, lacking in thought
- 10. to howl or wail, usually in grief
- 11. offering nothing
- 12. happening at the same time
- 13. unable to doubt
- 15. hostile and aggressive
- 18. to cringe in fear
- 19. to make worse
- 22. the first part of a story where background information and conflict are explained
- 24. banish, exile
- 25. expressed clearly/understandable
- 28. irrespectively bold
- 29. lazy
- 30. fixed or unchanging; steady
Down
- 2. facial expression
- 3. abundant (in supply or quantity); more than adequate
- 5. arrogant, assuming power without justification
- 7. fearful expectation or anticipation
- 8. the end of a story where the conflict is generally resolved
- 9. the main problem in the story
- 14. vocabulary of a group
- 16. misrepresent; to represent untruthfully
- 17. eager to believe
- 20. perplexed; lost in thought-especially in a puzzled manner
- 21. native/original to an area
- 23. time and place of a story
- 26. most intense or important part of a story
- 27. a lack