In true crime storytelling, what’s the term for a suspect with a believable reason they couldn’t have committed the crime?
alibi
Which transcendentalist wrote "Self-Reliance"?
emerson
who wrote frankenstein
mary shelley
Which appeal is based on the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker?
ethos
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heist
What do we call the forensic process of analyzing fingerprints, DNA, or ballistics?
evidence analysis
Name one transcendentalist belief that Chris McCandless tried to live by.
Living close to nature / Rejecting materialism
What is Victor Frankenstein’s main scientific goal?
create life
Which appeal uses logic, facts, or statistics?
logos
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transcendental
What is the missing artwork by Vermeer that was stolen in the Gardner heist?
the concert
Which transcendentalist was jailed for refusing to pay a tax supporting the Mexican-American War?
Henry David Thoreau
What ethical dilemma does Victor face after creating the creature?
responsibility for creation
Which appeal tries to make the audience feel something emotionally?
pathos
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dystopian
What is one major ethical issue surrounding the popularity of true crime entertainment?
Exploiting victims for entertainment
Which famous book by Jon Krakauer tells the real-life story of a young man who abandoned modern life to venture into the wild?
into the wild
How is Frankenstein’s creature not actually a monster at first?
kind, considerat3e, lookign for companionship
“As a doctor, I recommend this treatment.” — Which appeal?
ethos
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credibility
What item did the thieves disguise themselves as to enter the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum during the 1990 heist?
police officiers
What item, found in an abandoned bus, helped reveal details about Chris McCandless’s final months?
journal
How does the novel connect to modern fears about AI and scientific advancement?
Warning about unchecked ambition and ethical responsibility
Identify all three appeals in this sentence: “As a veteran teacher, I’ve seen the test scores, and how stressed students are.”
put in order
ethos pathos logos
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unethical