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´The Sniper´ By Liam O'Flaherty

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Across
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The opposing sniper ___ off the roof.
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The sniper was ___ in the forearm.
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Antagonist (Free Stater ___)
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The sniper was on the ___ of a building.
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The sniper risks a smoke, his enemy fires a shot, and the woman informs
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“His bullets would never pierce the steel that covered the gray monster” (fig. lang.)
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The man cursed himself (type of conflict)
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The story takes place in Dublin, ___.
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The sniper celebrates victory, realizes his actions, and curses war
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Point of view
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The sniper realized the enemy was his brother.
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A ___ ___ was taking place in the story.
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The sniper
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low wall along the edge of the roof, to protect the roof
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Title
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Trick
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The sniper killed his ___.
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The old woman was an ___.
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Republicans versus Free Staters (type of conflict)
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¨The sniper could hear the dull panting of the motor.¨ (fig, lang.)
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War turns brother against brother
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¨rifles broke the silence of the night, spasmodically, like dogs barking on a lone farm”
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sudden movement backwards, esp. of a gun being fired
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The sniper uttered a cry of ___ when he killed the enemy.
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The war was between the ___ and Free Staters.
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The sniper shot his enemy with a ___.
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¨He placed the cotton wadding over the wound and wrapped...¨ (fig. lang.)
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Author
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¨he began to gibber to himself, cursing the war, cursing himself, cursing everybody (lit. device)
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The sniper is an experienced ___.
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The war was between the Republicans and the ___ ___.
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Dublin, Ireland, in 1920
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The Republican sniper shot the enemy sniper (plot?)
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The sniper decided to smoke a ___.
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protected by metal