Things Fall Apart Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. According to the customs or usual practices of a society or community.
  2. 5. To bring under control, often referring to emotions or physical strength.
  3. 6. Deeply respected or admired, often referring to elders or traditions.
  4. 8. Involving great sadness or suffering, often used to describe events in the story.
  5. 9. Unwilling or hesitant, describing the feelings of certain characters facing difficult choices.
  6. 10. The act of establishing control over a foreign land and its people, central to the novel’s exploration of cultural clashes.
Down
  1. 1. Feeling troubled or nervous, reflecting characters’ emotions in tense situations.
  2. 2. The act of continuing firmly despite difficulty, a quality of several characters.
  3. 3. A disagreement or argument, common in discussions of conflicts in the novel.
  4. 7. A feeling of anger or bitterness about something perceived as unfair.