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Genre
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a literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
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Science Fiction
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-Characters have some believable traits and qualities.
-Contains some sort of scientific element such as: >Outer Space >Medicine > Technology >The Future |
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Mystery
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-Usually narrative
-The protagonist is usually an investigator, crime solver, or spy -The plot revolves around a secret, crime, or puzzling situation -Clues are given throughout the story but the reader usually has to make inferences -Suspense created with several possible situations, with the actual solution not reveled till the end. |
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Elements of a Mystery
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Characters
Setting Conflict Clues Distractions |
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Semi-, Demi-, Hemi-
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one-half or partly
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Mono-
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one
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Bi-
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two
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Uni-
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one
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Di- or Dicho-
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two, twice, doubled, divided
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Pre-
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before
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Post-
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after or behind
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Anti-
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against, not, opposite, opposing, and counteracting
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Mal-
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bad, evil, ill
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terra-
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earth, land, country
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