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Across 1. This character, who raised Lennie, comes to him in the form of a hallucination. 6. He said, Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of land. 7. To speak in a monotonous voice 8. This character, with no right hand, lost his old dog. 11. When the author allows us to determinine for ouselves what a character is like, he/ she is employing _____________________ characterization. 12. Able to understand and accept new ideas 17. This character's dreams of becoming famous never came true. 18. The color red is a ____________________ for promiscuity and devilishness. 21. Jeeing laughter; ridicule (making fun of) 24. When the author provides clues early on in the story that hint about what is to come later in the story. 26. This character is mentally challenged. 27. To consider carefully 28. To twist, as in pain 29. An act of showing respect 31. Buzz, thud, and roar are examples of ___________________________. 32. Trying to win favor with flattery 33. disrespectful, belittling or insulting 35. Discriminating against people because of their race, age, gender, etc. is known as ___________________________. 36. The decade that Of Mice and Men takes place in is the _______________'s 37. His telling last line was, Now what the hell ya suppose is eating them two guys? 38. Gloomy 39. Communication using gestures NOT words

Down 2. Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future 3. When something unexpected occurs, this is known as ________________________. 4. to soothe or pacify 5. Ready and willing to fight 9. Lennie cushed this character's hand. 10. Filthy place, underground sewage system 13. Anger aroused by something unjust 14. Regret, wretchedness 15. Crooks grew up in the state of __________________________. 16. When human characteristics are given to non-human things 19. Hostile, Aggressive (as when drunk) 20. Emotionally or physically distant 22. This character is described as a God-like or King-like figure 23. Deserving of blame or criticism 25. A threatening tone 27. Depressed 30. Repetetive or boring tone 34. This character says, Hide in the brush until I come for you. Can you remember that?