Key Terminology Flashcards

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What is a transgression?

A

A rule breakage of any sort

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What is the meaning of typical?

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An element of crime writing that is expected and considered normal

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Give an example of something that is typical in crime writing.

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Typical for crime texts to be about murder

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What is the meaning of atypical?

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An element of crime writing that is not expected and considered as odd

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What is an example of something that is atypical in crime writing?

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A female being the lead detective, or a female using force against another character

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