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The Mousetrap

Dive into the enigmatic world of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, analyzing characters' suspicious behaviors using quotes and citations. Join the investigation in the Whodunit OneNote for a thrilling adventure!

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The Mousetrap

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  1. The Mousetrap Act 1, Scene i

  2. You get a book, and you get a book!!!! TAKE your book. REMEMBERyour book number. (Socrative #) NEVERleave class with the text.

  3. End

  4. End

  5. Casting Call

  6. WHERE: OneNote Whodunit MT Clue Journal Clue Journal Intro + Quote + Citation Character Explanation Therefore, she is hiding something from others, and this is very suspicious. Agatha Christie writes that when Mollie first comes home, “she places a… parcel in the desk” (I i 8) Mollie He, too, is hiding something from others, and this is suspicious. Christie explains that Giles “opens the oak chest & puts inside a paper carrier” (I i 9) Giles Christie describes Giles as wearing “his overcoat, hat, and scarf” (Ii 9) This is suspicious because the radio describes the murderer as wearing the exact same outfit. Giles Therefore, he lies to his wife by implying that he got nothing when, in fact, he hid something in the chest when he entered. When Mollie asks Giles if he got the chicken netting he was looking for, he replies, “It wasn’t the right kind”’ (Ii 10) Giles When Giles asks Molly where she has been, she replies “I had to go down to the village for some stuff I’d forgotten” (Ii 10) This is suspicious because she is extremely vague about what she did and what she got. Therefore, she could have been at the crime scene. Mollie

  7. Warm Up: Type these clues into your clue journal. Fill in the blanks appropriately. Be ready to discuss together. WHERE: OneNote Whodunit Clue Journal

  8. WHERE: OneNote Whodunit MT Clue Journal Clue Journal Intro + Quote + Citation Character Explanation Therefore, she is hiding something from others, and this is very suspicious. Agatha Christie writes that when Mollie first comes home, “she places a… parcel in the desk” (I i 8) Mollie He, too, is hiding something from others, and this is suspicious. Christie explains that Giles “opens the oak chest & puts inside a paper carrier” (I i 9) Giles Christie describes Giles as wearing “his overcoat, hat, and scarf” (Ii 9) This is suspicious because the radio describes the murderer as wearing the exact same outfit. Giles Therefore, he lies to his wife by implying that he got nothing when, in fact, he hid something in the chest when he entered. When Mollie asks Giles if he got the chicken netting he was looking for, he replies, “It wasn’t the right kind”’ (Ii 10) Giles When Giles asks Mollie where she has been, she replies “I had to go down to the village for some stuff I’d forgotten” (Ii 10) This is suspicious because she is extremely vague about what she did and what she got. Therefore, she could have been at the crime scene. Mollie

  9. Clue Journal WHERE: OneNote Whodunit MT Clue Journal

  10. Clue Journal WHERE: OneNote Whodunit MT Clue Journal

  11. Dialect Learning Goal Accent I can use context to infer the meaning of dialectical words & phrases in The Mousetrap. words that are peculiar/ particular to a specific place or time period. Distinctive pronunciation of words or phrases

  12. WHERE: OneNote Whodunit Accent vs. Dialect Dialect Analysis And according to the crime took place at 24 Culver Street, Paddington. She places a small in the desk.

  13. Mrs. Barlow’s . Afraid of the weather, I suppose. What a nuisance these are. That leaves everything on your shoulders.

  14. Anyway, we’ve got lots of in case we are snowed up. Are you sorry we didn’t sell this place instead of having this idea of running it as a guest house?

  15. We’re rather at this game. I can’t help thinking we ought to have taken a in hotel keeping.

  16. WHERE: OneNote Whodunit Accent vs. Dialect …the poor relation who acts as a general ________, and acts very, very grateful for being given a good home! _________! …But I do so like knowing all about people.

  17. Socrative Quiz: Two Tabs Open SOCRATIVE. Room name: Keep your tab for ONE NOTE open. Click on the ERROR ANALYSIS tab. Quiz Name: MT Dialect 2

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