Across
- 3. when 2 characters are talking to each other
- 4. the class where we just wrote a mystery
- 7. someone who tries to solve a mystery
- 11. what you have to do each time the speaker changes
- 12. the person who is harmed by a crime
- 13. where and when the story takes place
- 15. the clue that finally solves the mystery
- 16. a piece of evidence
- 17. another name for a detective
- 19. the ending of the mystery
Down
- 1. the words one character says to another
- 2. a reason why someone might have done it
- 5. to question someone
- 6. another name for a criminal
- 8. something that is used to prove guilt
- 9. a suspect's excuse-why they couldn't have done it
- 10. someone who saw or heard something useful
- 13. someone who might have committed the crime
- 14. the part of the sentence that tells who's talking
- 16. an illegal act
- 18. a punctuation mark used often in dialogue