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17 Vocabulary Words from "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

Across
The company of soldiers is described as staring using this adverb.
Incapable of being expressed in words...
Evil in nature, influence, or effect...
It is a noun that means movement back and forth at a regular speed.
Used in a military and not in an agricultural sense here, it is an antipersonnel weapon consisting of a cluster of small iron balls shot from a cannon usually of the 19th century.
It is an adjective that means foolish, unreasonable, or out of place so as to be amusing or ridiculous.
This is the surname of the man named Peyton who is about to be hanged.
This saying is described by the author as being "villainous," yet the very saying itself, "all is fair in love and war," sounds much like a cliche.
This person is a strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces.
Down
Midway between the bridge and the nearby fort, there stand these people who wish to view the hanging.
The man in war who is about to be hanged is described as having this social status.
To be suffering severely from hunger...
One of these stands at both sides of the Owl Creek Bridge armed with a rifle.
As a noun, it is a decrease in loudness.
The feeling of agony is also described by this adjective plus the word "keen."
A rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzle-loading firearm...
a mental state in which you are confused and not able to think or speak clearly usually because of threat, fever, or illness...