Name: __________________________________ Period: _________ Date: ___________
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CHARACTER/MOTIVE CHART
Imagine that you are Inspector Neele’s “Watson.” Using your powers of observation and deductive reasoning, speculate on the motives and opportunities each has had to commit the murder. Complete the chart below, using specific details and specific quotations from the text to explain each character’s possible motivation and opportunity.
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Miss Somers |
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Miss Griffith |
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Mr. Rex Fortescue |
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Miss Grosvenor |
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Miss Mary Dove |
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Adele Fortescue (Mrs. Rex) |
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Miss Ramsbottom |
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Percival Fortescue |
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Characters Description
Possible Motive
Jennifer Fortescue (Mrs. Percival) |
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Elaine Fortescue |
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Ellen Curtis |
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Gladys Martin |
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Crump |
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Mrs. Crump |
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Lance Fortescue |
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Pat Forestcue (Mrs. Lance) |
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Vivian Dubois |
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Gerald Wright |
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