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18 Cards in this Set
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mystery
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something that is not known or understood
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suspense
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a state or condition of excitement
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clue
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something that helps solve a problem
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alibi
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an explanation offered by an accused person of not having been at the scene of the crime
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deduction
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collecting the facts and drawing a possible conclusion
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evidence
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tends to prove or disprove something
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red herring
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a clue that is misleading
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sleuth
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detective
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suspects
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to believe to be guilty, false, defective
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Witness
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Someone who sees what happened
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Unexpected
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To seen coming
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Mood
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The feeling a piece of a piece of literature arouses in the reader
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Setting
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The place that a story takes place
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Climax
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The intense point of a story
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Dialogue
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Conversation carried on by the characters in a literacy work
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Plot
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Action or sequence in a story
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Conflict
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The struggle between 2 opposing forces
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Fiction
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Non-true story
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