Topic Vocabulary
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crime |
The detective must prove who committed the crime.
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detection |
Leak detection fluid.
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mystery |
I enjoy reading mystery stories.
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investigation |
There was an investigation when the house got burgled.
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motive |
There was no motive for the crime - no-one knew why he had done it.
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genre |
A style or category for the type of narrative. For example, mystery, horror, science fiction.
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conventions |
Pathetic fallacy and an eerie setting are both conventions of Gothic fiction.
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suspense |
The ending left us in suspense.
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evidence |
Some new circumstantial evidence proved the defendant guilty.
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culprit |
The detective worked out who the culprit of the murder was.
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detective |
The detective was able to solve the case.
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sherlock |
Sherlock Holmes is the famous detective.
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Holmes |
Sherlock Holmes is known for his powers of observation and deduction.
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