A novella is a work of fiction that is shorter than a novel but longer that a short story.
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Who created detective fiction and what did it focus on?
In western litereture, detective fiction began with Edgar Alan Poe in 1840. It focused on find out the truth of mystery through logic and reason
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Where were Doyle's stories published?
They were published in magazines and each chapter represented a gripping weekly instalment.
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When was education made compulsury?
In 1870 the education act made it compulsury for all children.
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What is a catalyst?
Something that causes an event
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What is a complication?
A plot or character detail that increases interest
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What is a climax?
The most exciting and tense section which usually occurs near the end.
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What is a red hearing?
Misleading information that throws you of the scent of the real culprit
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How is SOF physically structured?
Subplot, 3 part plot structure, narrative perspective, text within text and chapters
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What was the repurcussion of the 1870 education act?
All classes wpuld read therefore books had to be more interesting
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What was the role of women in the victorian times?
Women's rights were extremely restricted. as they were not allowed to vote. Own prosperity and job oppurtunities were nearly non exsistent. Were expected to fullfil husbands needs before their own.
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What were women presented as?
They were presented as the angel of the house and were not allowed to have adventures so had to stay at home while men did everything
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Main characters in SOF
Sherlock, Watson, Mary mortsan
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Who created detective fiction and what did it focus on?
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In western litereture, detective fiction began with Edgar Alan Poe in 1840. It focused on find out the truth of mystery through logic and reason
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