It's Lit!
The author of Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, and A Tale of Two Cities
The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment
Entertainment
The motto of house Stark in the hit series Game of Thrones
Winter is Coming
Roman: Desire, Love, Attraction
Cupid
This red flower, known for its association with love, serves as the Beast’s ticking clock in the animated film Beauty and the Beast
Rose
This critically acclaimed 1985 novel, later turned into a Hulu series, is about a dystopian society named Gilead
The Handmaid's Tale
An acceptable reason for doing something
Justification
This sci-fi dystopia series released in 2016 is based off a 1973 Michael Crichton film of the same name
Westworld
Greek: Oceans, Horses, Earthquakes
Poseidon
Known for producing sturdy wood and native to the Northern Hemisphere, this deciduous tree was referenced in the Billie Holiday song Strange Fruit in the line “strange fruit hanging from…”
Poplar
This American TV star wrote an autobiography in 2022 detailing the relationship with her abusive mother
Janette McCurdy
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
Globalization
The star of this HBO drama died unexpectedly in 2013 at the age of 51 sparking governor Chris Christie to fly all flags at half mast
Sopranos
Norse: War, Justice, Honor
Tyr
Also known as a Malabar Chestnut or French Peanut, the nickname of this houseplant is also the title of a track on Kendrick Lamar’s second studio album
Also referred to as As You Will, this Shakespeare play features the characters Viola, Sebastian, Malvolio, Orsino, and Feste
Twelfth Night
Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
Philosophical
This former Daily Show correspondent received his own series in 2014 and has guest starred in Gravity Falls and Rick and Morty
John Oliver
Egyptian: Fertility, Agriculture, Resurrection
Osiris
Commonly found in Florida and Texas, this flower grows on a deciduous tree and is also the title of a 1999 Tom Cruise drama directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
Magnolia
This Whitman poem is Robin William's rallying cry in the film Dead Poet’s Society
O Captain! My Captain!
The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely
Dissemination
This series, produced by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, ran on HBO for four seasons from 2009-2013
Eastbound and Down
Chinese: The Moon, Autumn, Longevity
Chang'e
This three petal flower, known for its lip shape, plays a central role in the Nicolas Cage film Adaptation and famous drama Twin Peaks
Orchid