a professional who must discover who was part of a crime
Edgar Allan Poe wrote the first detective story.
genre
a type, or category, of story
Detective fiction is a popular genre.
private
relating to an individual person
The two types of detectives include police detectives and private detectives.
solve
to find a solution or an answer
In many mystery novels, the hero solves the mystery in the final chapter.
crime
an illegal act
It is a(n) crime to take money that is not yours.
murder
the intentional and illegal killing of a person
The man is in prison because he murdered another man.
fictional
occurring in stories but not in real life
Many films and novels feature fictional characters. They may seem real, but aren’t.
investigation
a close examination
The FBI stands for the Federal Bureau of investigation.
archetype
a typical example of a particular kind
Sherlock Holmes provided the archetype of the detective with highly developed skills of observation and deduction.
popularize
to make popular
Some detectives that were popularized during the 1930s are still well-known today.
intimate
friendly
I only tell my secrets to my most intimate friends.
unforgettable
very special or unusual, and therefore difficult to forget; memorable
A visit to the museum is an unforgettable experience.
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