Crime Terms
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- Created on: 15-03-22 11:36
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- Crime Terms
- Morality
- The idea of 'right' and 'wrong'
- The prison system in 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'
- 'The prison of its prey'
- The prison system in 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'
- The idea of 'right' and 'wrong'
- Justice/ Injustice
- Receiving something deserved/ not receiving something deserved
- The lover in 'Porphyria's Lover'
- 'God has not yet said a word!'
- The lover in 'Porphyria's Lover'
- Receiving something deserved/ not receiving something deserved
- Subversion
- Undermining something established
- Paradox
- Something that contradicts something else, highlighting a deeper meaning
- The repeated statement in 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'
- 'Each man kills the thing he loves'
- The repeated statement in 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'
- Something that contradicts something else, highlighting a deeper meaning
- Deceitful
- Misleading
- Restoration of Order
- Something returning to its original state
- Unreliable Narrator
- A storyteller who's narrative cannot be trusted
- Doctor Sheppard in 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'
- 'But you...you have kept your personality in the background'
- Doctor Sheppard in 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'
- A storyteller who's narrative cannot be trusted
- Hubris
- Excessive pride or self-confidence.
- The Duke in 'My Last Duchess'
- 'My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name'
- The Duke in 'My Last Duchess'
- Excessive pride or self-confidence.
- Metafiction
- When an author alludes to the idea that their work is fiction
- Briony in 'Atonement'
- 'How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?'
- Briony in 'Atonement'
- When an author alludes to the idea that their work is fiction
- Motive
- A reason for doing something
- The woman in 'The Laboratory'
- 'He is with her, and they know that I know'
- The woman in 'The Laboratory'
- A reason for doing something
- Morality
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