Across
- 2. The main male character, a wealthy farmer.
- 4. a literary technique that hints at future events
- 6. The author of The Withered Arm
- 9. A predetermined course of events
- 10. A literary technique in which something is compared to another through the phrase 'like' or 'as'
- 13. The character who was wrongly accused of arson.
- 15. a story with an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
- 16. a person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones.
- 17. A literary technique in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Down
- 1. a woman whose beauty has left her, but who remains functional as a mother and a worker.
- 3. a performer of magic or spells
- 5. Shriveled or shrunken, often due to age or disease
- 7. Gertrude’s increasing fixation on curing her arm.
- 8. An emotion felt by Rhoda towards Gertrude
- 11. a sensational dramatic piece with exaggerated characters and exciting events intended to appeal to the emotions.
- 12. The crime of purposefully setting fire to things.
- 14. Belief in supernatural influences, often causing fear or irrational behavior.
