The Veldt Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. an area in which the vegetation is dominated by a nearly continuous cover of grasses
  2. 3. The father's name
  3. 4. The mother's name
  4. 6. Peter and Wendy Hadley's favorite room
  5. 9. a wide, grassy plain found in southernmost Africa
  6. 10. What type of figurative language is this, "The ceiling above them became a deep sky with a hot yellow sun."
  7. 13. What type of figurative language is this, "Eyes like peppermint candy"
  8. 14. Wendy and Peter's favorite imaginary place
  9. 16. How Wendy and Peter got home after the carnival
  10. 18. What type of characterization is this, "...the tantrum he threw! And Wendy too. They live for the nursery."
  11. 19. They are "dimensional, superreactionary, supersensitive color film and mental tape film behind glass screens."
  12. 20. Who is David McClean
Down
  1. 1. It clothed and fed and rocked them to sleep and played and sang and was good to them
  2. 5. What type of characterization is this, "Wendy and Peter are spoiled"?
  3. 7. Lydia Hadley referred to them as "filthy creatures"
  4. 8. Where Peter and Wendy Hadley were at when they were late for dinner
  5. 11. Author of "The Veldt"
  6. 12. What type of figurative language is this, "...sitting down in a chair that immediately began to rock and comfort her."
  7. 15. Which animal is being referred to in this sentence, "...they're on their way to the water hole. They've just been eating,"
  8. 17. A system capable of reproducing selected scents capable of fooling the human nervous system