Mystery
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A Review Game
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A Review Game. Mystery. History of Mystery. Literary elements. Vocabulary. Literature. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. ???. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 100 Points. Q: How do authors create mood in mystery novels?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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A Review Game
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Literary elements Literature
History of Mystery Vocabulary
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Q: How do authors create moodin mystery novels?
A: setting, foreshadowing, red herrings, characterization
100 Points
Q: What probably happens to the main characters at the end
of “The Landlady?”
A: He gets stuffed
100 Points
Q: Name the line of cheap paperback Mysteries.
A: Penguins
100 Points
Q: What does it look like when someone is inert?
A: Various answers (lying down, unmoving)
200 Points
Q: Explain an example of foreshadowing from
“The Landlady.”
A: Various answers
200 Points
Q: What is the real identity of The Man Upstairs?
A: a vampire
200 Points
Q:When was the Golden Age of Mystery?
A: 1920’s
200 Points
Q: What is a squall?
A: A storm, usually over water
300 Points
Q: Explain a red herring from either MOTOE or ATTWN.
A: Various answers
300 Points
Q: Choose three characters fromATTWN and explain how they were tricked into coming to
Indian Island. A: Various answers
300 Points
Q: What made the Golden Age of Mystery golden?
A: More time, more people could read
300 Points
Use dregs in two different ways (one literal, one symbolic)
Various answers (as sediment and as the least valuable)
400 Points
Q: Choose a character from eitherMOTOE or ATTWN and discusshow he/she was characterized.
A: Various answers
400 Points
Q: Give at least two reasons whyAgatha Christie choose Indian
Island for the setting of ATTWN. A: isolated, name (poem & figurines), famous
400 Points
Q: Name three things you know about either Agatha Christie
or Sir Arthur Conan Doyle basedon class.
A: Various answers
400 Points
Q: What is another form of iniquitous and what does it
mean?
A: Iniquity; wickedness; sinfulness
500 Points
Q: What role does setting play in both ATTWN and MOTOE?
A: Isolation – the characters are trapped – provides room for the “1st solution” in MOTOE
500 Points
Q: Choose three characters from MOTOE and provide their real
identities.
A: Various answers
500 Points
Q: What is a cozy mystery, including several elements that
make it unique?
A: small town setting, poisons from Paraguay, red herring, etc.
500 Points
Q: Use apparition, forte and clamber in one sentence
that makes sense!
A: Various answers
Final Jeopardy!!!Discuss the role that morality
plays in both of Agatha Christie’s works (MOTOE & ATTWN). Use specific text details to support
your ideas.
