Across
- 1. Driving Edna’s transformation
- 4. The Creole society’s backdrop
- 6. Challenging 19th-century gender norms
- 10. A means of expression and escape
- 11. Critiqued as restrictive and oppressive
- 13. Social and cultural limitations
- 14. The protagonist seeking self-discovery
- 15. HEROINE Edna as a complex, conflicted figure
Down
- 2. Theme of personal and sexual liberation
- 3. Edna’s tragic final act
- 5. Edna’s emotional and social alienation
- 7. Sexual and emotional longing
- 8. Breaking free from traditional roles
- 9. Symbolizing freedom and renewal
- 12. Edna’s search for selfhood