Mystery Elements (Vocabulary)
Authored by Aneta Sutkowska-Gomez
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
something that draws attention away from the main issue; false clue
red herring
suspect
victim
evidence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Person thought to be capable of committing a crime.
suspense
suspect
victim
evidence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action
suspense
theory
victim
evidence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
proof
suspense
theory
alibi
evidence
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A feeling of uncertainty and curiosity about what will happen next in a story; key element in fiction and drama; "hook" writer uses to keep audience interested
suspense
theory
alibi
deduce
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
a hypothesis regarding the solution to a crime
motive
theory
alibi
deduce
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
an excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene
motive
sleuth
alibi
deduce
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
CCSS.L.3.4D
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