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slueth

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Detective

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suspense

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fear & hope that happens simultaneously and causes tension

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mystery

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something that is secret & appeals to curiosity

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when did mystery start?

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19th century –> 1800s

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who were the three mystery people?

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Edgar Allen Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie

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Alibi

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Claim of evidence that someone is elsewhere during a crime, therefore suggesting innocence

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Red Herring

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A clue to mislead the reader

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Chekhovs Gun

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Concept that elements & objects put in a story must have a purpose or else wouldn’t be in the story

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Plot Twist

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unexpected turn of events; a twist in the plot

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How is suspense created?

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Who did it? How did it happen? what was the motive?

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1st approach to a mystery?

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Use of a false trail created by criminal

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2nd approach to mystery?

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Ballistics, fire arms

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3rd approach to mystery?

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interrogation for confession

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4th approach to mystery?

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Unlikely solution is real

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5th approach to mystery?

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slueth solving crime then making conclusions

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6th approach to mystery?

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locked room killer could not have escaped

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5 SACMMG

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Smart, Assistant, Cop, Many Misleading, Gathers

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Types of mystery stories: Cozy

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bloodless crimes and a victim who wont be missed

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