Setting
Where does Guy walks into a bar take place?
In a bar
"Dear X, I'm leaving you..."
The Last Note
What was the narrator type in The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency?
Third person
What kind of character is the main character in Guy walks in to a bar?
Hardboiled loner
What is the wife's name in "The Last Note"?
Catherine
At what time of day does The Crossing Places take place?
At sunrise
"Moon. Glorious moon"
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
A question that you ask as a way of making a statement, without expecting an answer.
Rhetorical question
The character quickly discovers things that are necessary for the story to move on
Push-effect
Who wrote the song "Miami"?
Will Smith
In what city does "A Study in Pink" take place?
London
"The girl's pile of twenties was attracting waitresses like wasps at a picnic"
Guy walks into a bar
An expression that describes something by comparing it with something else, using the words ‘as’ or ‘like’, for example ‘as white as snow.
Simile
The writer introduces an element which slows down the events
Pull-effect
How many texts have we worked with?
6
What word is used to describe the color of the water in The Crossing Places?
"Suddenly everything is quiet; even the seabirds stop their mad skirling and calling up above"
The Crossing Places
The repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
Anaphora
What are the 3 traditional stages of crime fiction?
Crime-Detection-Outcome
Who is the killer in A Study in Pink?
The taxi driver
Which country does The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency take place in?
Botswana
"One might see a Go-Away Bird, or hear it, rather"
The No.1 Ladies' detective agency
The use of several words together that begin with the same sound or letter in order to make a special effect, especially in poetry.
Alliteration
A character who has a distinct personality which is described in detail
Round character
What car brand does the main character in "The Last Note" drive?
BMW