Authors
Conventions
Definitions
Authors Pt. II
100
This author uses the first and second stories within the detective genre
Who is Huhn
100
Essential to the genre; genre defining
What is constitutive
100
A game between the reader and the writer
What is FOOJY
100
This author discusses the hermeneutic circle
Who is Dove
200
This author believes that the detective hero is playing a game of monopoly.
For an extra point: what is the other game mentioned for this author?
Who is Svoboda
What is football-the western hero
200
Non essential to the convention, but common
What is regulative
200
A power-structured relationship
What are politics
200
The author who writes about "whodunit"
The author who writes about "howdunit"
Who is Jaidka
Who is Dove
300
This author uses witty remarks to "clap back" at the antagonist
Who is Christianson
300
Repetitive behavior
What is recurrent stereotype
300
Expressing themselves in a way that makes them appear powerful
What is tough talk
300
Christianson says that these are used to maintain power; "clapbacks"
What is a wisecrack
400
This author uses the seven step plot
Who is Dove
400
(This isn't a convention)
The first story
What is the story of the crime
400
Write down the seven step plot
What are:
The statement of the problem
The first solution
The complication
The period of gloom
The dawning light
The solution
The explanation
400
These are Svoboda's two frontiers
For an extra point: what are examples of them
The moral frontier and the American frontier
Line between civilized and savage and blue jeans
500
This author uses FOOJY
For an extra point: define the concept of FOOJY
Who is Jaidka
To trick the reader into taking misleading clues that misdirect and distract from the actual crime--Indian Swamp Adder does not exist!
500
(This isn't a convention)
The second story
What is the story of the investigation
500
Draw the Hermeneutic Circle
500
The dying message, the death warrant, and the missing person all have this in common
What is the same "deep structure"