Across
- 2. The ability to anticipate future happenings or to plan for the future
- 6. An inscription, as a status or building / a motto or quotation, as in the beginning of a literary composition, setting forth a theme
- 8. A desire to atone for wrongdoing
- 11. Contrast between what is claimed to be and what really is / the use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meanings
- 13. to talk harshly or critically of, particularly to speak of false criticisms
- 14. having many twists and turns; intricate and difficult to follow
Down
- 1. A clue given to the reader
- 2. A device that allows the writer to present events that happened before the time of the current narration
- 3. Professing beliefs or acting in opposition to one’s true beliefs or actions; insincerity
- 4. To move backwards, especially to retreat to a former state
- 5. no longer used or useful
- 7. Lacking in liveliness and flavor; dull
- 9. A moment of enlightenment in which the underlying truth, essential nature, or real meaning of something is suddenly made clean to characters or reader
- 10. to calm or pacify
- 12. ill-disposed toward newcomers; unwelcoming
