"There Will Come Soft Rains" Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. The poem that is chosen for the absent lady (5 words)
  2. 8. This day is supposed to be Mr. __'s birthday
  3. 10. What the furnace is burning; the body of the __
  4. 11. words)
  5. 13. race in this story.
  6. 14. The poet of the poem that inspired this story (2 words)
  7. 15. The name of the author(2 words)
  8. 16. The fire crackled up the stairs.It fed upon __and Matisses in the upper halls like __.(2 words)
  9. 20. Not one would mind, neither bird nor tree, if mankind __ utterly
  10. 21. the type of figurative language most prevalent in the story
  11. 27. What popped out of the metal stand opposite the
  12. 28. The house was silent. (2 words)
  13. 29. to the distant sea
  14. 30. In the living room the __-__ sang(2 words)
  15. 32. the sink, where hot water whirled them down
  16. 33. And Spring herself, when she woke at __would
  17. 35. The type of figurative language used in #25 Down
  18. 38. The only spots of paint that remained on the
  19. 40. slammed, no carpets took the soft thread
  20. 41. But the gods had gone away, and the ritual of
  21. 42. The pink-eyed mysterious invaders which came
  22. 44. It prepared a wonderful breakfast for no one; the__ __ (2 words)
  23. 45. At eight-thirty the eggs __ (shrunk and dried-up) and the toast was like stone.
Down
  1. 1. The kind of imagery used in # 31 across
  2. 2. (fireplace); a lit __
  3. 3. An aluminum wedge scraped them (the eggs)
  4. 4. their burrows; tiny __ __ to clean up any mess(2 words)
  5. 5. And not one will know of the __, not one, will
  6. 6. the type of figurative language used in #27 across
  7. 9. "__. __, which poem would you like this
  8. 12. know that we were __. (2 words)
  9. 17. the ruined city gave off a __ glow, which could be seen for miles
  10. 18. the __ __ on the front door sang quietly: "Rain, rain, go away; rubbers, raincoats for today (2 words)
  11. 19. __ continued senselessly, uselessly
  12. 22. Eight-one, tick-tock, eight-one o'clock, off to school,off to work, run, run, eight-one! But no
  13. 23. metal __ which digested and flushed them
  14. 24. The front door recognized the __ __ and
  15. 25. A __ war probably caused the annihilation of the
  16. 26. Behind the door the stove was making __ which filled the house with a rich baked odor and the scent of __ __. (3 words)
  17. 27. A falling tree bough crashed through the kitchen window, __ __, bottled, shattered over the stove. (2 words)
  18. 31. the clock ticked on, repeating and repeating its sounds into the __ (desolation)
  19. 34. In the cellar, the __ (furnace) glowed suddenly and a whirl of sparks leaped up the chimney
  20. 36. at last when it is __(2 words)
  21. 37. __ __. (2 words)
  22. 39. The two questions that the house asked anything that passed by; "__ __ __?" and "What's the
  23. 43. (2 words)
  24. 44. house; the deceased __