Vocabulary from Mystery and suspense unit
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| detective | someone who helps solve a mystery
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| suspect (n.) | someone who is thought to have committed a crime
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| suspect (v.) | to consider to be true or probable
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| alibi | to claim or excuse of innocence
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| clue | a fact or object that helps solve a mystery
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| red herring | a false clue that distracts from the solution of a mystery
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| victim | someone who is harmed by a crime
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| mood | a state of mind or feeling; the tone of a literary work
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| motive | a reason for committing a crime
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| solve | to find the answer or solution to a problem
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| accomplice | someone who assists in the committing of a crime
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| foreshadowing | to indicate something before it happens
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| modus operandi | the pattern of behavior of someone when committing a crime
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| flashback | a section of a literary work that interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time
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| mystery | anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown
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| suspense | a condition of mental uncertainty or excitement as in waiting for a decision or outcome usually accompanied by anxiety
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