Across
- 2. Despite challenges, characters cling to a sense of __________ for the future
- 6. Those who are willing to make __________ decisions for personal gain
- 8. Characters who are often __________ and yearning for a connection
- 9. Emotionally __________ and at risk of being hurt
- 10. Characters who are __________ by conflicting emotions or beliefs
- 11. George and Lennie are optimistic __________ with big aspirations
- 14. The story's __________ events leave a lasting impact on readers
- 15. The novel's events are __________ and leave a profound impact on the characters and readers.
- 16. Central theme of __________ between George and Lennie
Down
- 1. Characters who show __________ kindness and empathy towards others
- 3. Characters driven by __________ desires for success or achievement
- 4. Characters who show both physical and emotional __________ in the face of adversity
- 5. The novel's sense of _________ fate or unavoidable misfortune
- 7. The novel's overall tone is often __________ and filled with despair
- 12. People who feel like __________ in society, often misunderstood or rejected
- 13. The story's tragic __________ unfolds as events spiral out of control