Characterization

Discuss one of the main characters from either the Fluke or Davidson books. Remember to include:

• your first name
• the title of your book
• the name of the character
• who they are/the role they play in the book
• what makes them important to the book with evidence
• character traits and/or type with evidence See this site for a list of character traits: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/writing/resource/2669.html

DETECTIVE PROCEDURE

Discuss how Goldie (Diane Mott Davidson book series) or Hannah (Joanne Fluke book series) go about investigating murders.

Remember to include:

• your first name
• the title of your novel

Main Characters - Hannah Swenson & Goldie Schultz

Explain why you think people tend to talk to Hannah (Joanne Fluke book series) and Goldie (Diane Mott Davidson book series).

Elements of Mystery in Diane Mott Davidson Books

Discuss the following in your group today:

1. Define the elements in mystery stories.
2. What elements are evident in Davidson's book. Give specific examples from your book and fully elaborate.

When answering, remember to include:

• Your group's complete answer
• The title of the book you're reading with your group
• Your first names only, no last names

Elements of Mystery in Joanne Fluke Books

Discuss the following in your group today:

1. Define the elements in mystery stories.
2. What elements are evident in Fluke's book. Give specific examples from your book and fully elaborate.

When answering, remember to include:

• Your group's complete answer
• The title of the book you're reading with your group
• Your first names only, no last names