Across
- 2. someone who gives comfort from grief
- 6. things that cannot be explained by science and seem to involve ghosts, spirits, or magic
- 9. to work together with another person or group
- 10. the name of the main character’s uncle and caretaker
- 12. unpleasant or gloomy
- 13. able to provide what is needed or to be trusted to do
- 15. sadness because a family member or friend has recently died
- 16. being extremely shocked or surprised; being confused or unable to think clearly
- 17. a feeling or belief that good things will happen in the future
Down
- 1. a sudden understanding when a usually secret or surprising fact is made known
- 3. the name of the person who recently died
- 4. the name of the narrator and main character
- 5. understand the reason for something
- 7. having your complete attention held by something that is exciting, interesting, or beautiful
- 8. the name of a frequent visitor in the main character’s home
- 11. relating to specific people, things, or actions rather than general ideas or qualities; real; actual
- 14. confused and not able to think clearly because of fever or illness
