Terms
Genre
Terms
Literary elements
True Crime
100

The person researching remains (bones)

What is a forensic anthropologist?

100

The genre using real facts and events

What is nonfiction?

100

The person who is subjected of a crime

What is the victim?

100

The use of "I" in an article/text

What is a 1st person narrator

100

Statistically the gender that watches true crime as a guilty pleasure

Who is women?

200

The person who defends a suspect in court

What is a defense attorney?

200

The reporting of a single topic of interest

What is investigative journalism?

200

A person thought to be guilty

What is a suspect?

200

The catch of a reader's attention

What is the hook?

200

The abduction of a 11-year old boy from a small town in Minnesota

What is the Jacob Wetterling case?

300

A public official who acts as prosecutor for the state in a particular district

What is the district attorney?

300
A song that deals with a crime

What is a murder ballad? 

300

The person who kills another

What is a murderer?

300

The key figure in Narrative Nonfiction

What is "The Donkey"?

300

The investigative journalist who researches the murder of Hae Min Lee

Who is Sarah Koenig?

400

An unsolved case which is no longer investigated

What is a cold case?

400

The type of nonfiction with a focus on subjective subjective details

What is narrative nonfiction?

400

The a claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act, typically a criminal one, is alleged to have taken place. 

What is an alibi?

400

The effect used for framing

What is the Kuleshov effect?

400

The series about a murder case where it is difficult to determine guilt or innocence

What is the Staircase?

500
The one who performes autopsies of dead people for the cause of death

What is a forensic pathologist?

500

The recording of audio discussion on a specific topic, like business or travel, that can be listened to

What is a podcast?

500

Able to be believed or convincing

What is credible?

500

A single-side or one-side illogical and non-neutral support of a viewpoint in favor against the other side  

What is bias?

500

This word is often the overall one in the discussion about whether it is okay or not to create as much true crime content

What is ethics?