'Detective stories' presentation slideshows

Cover

ENJOYING CAMBRIDGE. Practical College English Course (III). Cover. ????. ?????????. ????. Unit 1. Contents. Focus 1 Section 1 :Text: A Detective Story Background Information Warm Up Vocabulary Intensive Reading

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Romanticism

Romanticism. The Counter-Enlightenment Comes to America. Romanticism In Art. Look at the artwork presented in the following slides. What changes do you notice? . Puritan Art. More Puritan Art. Enlightenment Art. More Enlightenment Art. Enlightenment Art. Enlightenment Art.

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UNDERSTANDING WESTERN IDEALS

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PRONOUNS

PRONOUNS. Pronouns. A pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun. A pronoun can refer to a person, place, thing, or idea. The word that a pronoun refers to is called the antecedent. Raymon visited Death Valley, and he was impressed. Refers to .

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Murder on The Orient Express Analysis Project

Murder on The Orient Express Analysis Project. By Ross and Brendan. Unfamiliar Vocabulary. Credo (N): a creed Lovelorn (ADJ): being without love Suffice (V): to be enough, or sufficient Pother (N): a disturbance; uproar Hymeneal (ADJ): of or relating to a wedding or marriage

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Murder on the Orient Express Analysis Project

Murder on the Orient Express Analysis Project. By: Katherine Degner and Alex Orsini. Unfamiliar Vocabulary. 1. Hymeneal- (adj.) of or pertaining to marriage 2. Pother- (v.) to worry 3. Expenditure- (n.) the act of using up

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Character Traits

Character Traits. Trait. Quality of mind Habitual mode of behavior Both positive and negative. Primary Characteristic. Ambitious or lazy Serene or anxious Aggressive or fearful. Distinguishing between Circumstances and Character Traits. Try to get from the outside to the inside

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Pop Culture

Pop Culture . In the 2000s. ( b. 1968). known for Night Watch (made into film with special effects) Website in English. Sergey Lukyanenko. Science fiction. Night Watch : a 2004 blockbuster. Pseudonym of Grigory Chkhartishvili (b. 1956)

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The Byronic Hero

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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Arthur Conan Doyle

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Our rating system

Our rating system. Our rating system. Nowadays a lot of movies are . Some of them are good , some of them are bad . Some films teach us goodness and love , an other - evil and violence . There is a need to separate them. We offer our rating system. Our criteria:.

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plays

plays. detective stories. Agatha Christie . stories about a Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. books. Mark Twain. Gulliver's Travels. Jonathan Swift. The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Beatrix Potter. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Lewis Carrol. Robinson Crusoe. Daniel Defoe.

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Gothic Romanticism

Poe. Gothic Romanticism. Review. Edwards was a pre-Romantic author, using nature, but denying self because of Christ. Franklin believed in moral perfections, with residual Calvinist principles, but was self-focused and used self-correction. Novel was frowned upon. Bad.

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Elements of Mystery

Elements of Mystery. Reading the Mystery!. A mystery has:. Catchy title Mood of suspense Clues to keep the reader involved Plot with problems, complications, climax and resolution to problems. Purpose of the Mystery. Entertain the reader Make the reader predict what will happen next

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Pulp Magazines/ Hardboiled Detective Fiction

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Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express. Christina Huynh and Sydney Kier . Van Dine and Agatha Christie .

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A Poison Tree by William Blake

A Poison Tree by William Blake.

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The Purloined Letter

The Purloined Letter. By Edgar Allen Poe. Discussion Questions. Is The Purloined Letter a successful detective story? Why or Why not? What role does imagination play in the story? At what point do characters appear to be using (or misusing) their imaginations ?

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