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1809-1849

What was Edgar Allan Poe's lifespan

alcohol allergy, found dead in a ditch

How did Poe die

the inventor of the modern detective story

What was Edgar Allan Poe considered

C. Auguste Dupin

Who was Poe's detective

prototype for Sherlock holmes

What was Dupin considered

Eugene Vidocq

Which real detective was Dupin modeled after

by following paradoxical clues

How did Dupin solve crimes

intuition tempered with scientific knowledge

What is Dupin like

the murder in the park

What was the first departure from the story that you immediately notice as you watch the opening scene

Night in Paris, France

what was the setting of the murder

the director

who wrote the first scene

Claire Dupin (Auguste's daughter); C. Auguste Dupin (detective); Adolphe Le Bon (Claire's fiance); Phillipe Huron (has crush on Claire); Prefect of police (Auguste's former boss); the sailor (witness)

who were the main characters

deduction

when Dupin explains how he knew what Phillipe was thinking, he displays his amazing powers of observation. What type of logic was he utilizing?

Phillipe and Claire are good friends, and Phillipe likes her.

What do we discover about Claire and Phillipe as they are standing on the stairs discussing her fiance?

it keeps you from knowing who the killer is which adds to the suspense by making you try to figure it out.

How does viewing the murder scene through the murderer's eyes add to the suspense and mystery

lots of blood, one victim decapitated with a razor, other strangled

Describe the murders

a. one voice was french, one Spanish or german b. one sounded italian c. one most likely german woman d. one was a foreign man or woman, other frenchman

Tell about eye witness statements

Two men, and Dupin refuses to help

who comes in confidence to seek the consultation of Dupin and how does he respond

Adolphe because he escorted the women home that night

who was arrested as a suspect and on what connection

when his daughter Claire yells at him for refusing to help

What shakes Dupin from his depression

he had a migraine that night and passed out

what was adolphe's alibi

Phillipe kept flirting with Claire

did you notice anything strange about the interview between Adolphe, Claire and Phillipe

arresting an innocent man

What does Dupin accuse the prefect of police of having done

that he did not believe Adolphe and thinks he is hiding something

What does Phillipe tell Dupin about the interview with Adolphe

sailor items (hair band)

What clues does Dupin find at the scene

his name and address

Dupin forced Adolphe to give him what

the society of explorers and the boatman's journal

While Phillipe is investigating the information Dupin gave him what places does Dupin go

he was killed

what happened to the peeping tom

the killer came in a window because the nail that was to hold one of the windows shut was broken

what does Dupin discover during his second visit to the crime scene

coarse hair, handprints

what further clues does he reveal upon returning home

I felt sorry for the sailor because of what he witnessed

how do you feel toward the sailor after he tells the story to Dupin

an orangutan

who was the actual culprit

that the killer was strong, able to climb the wall to get to the window, the coarse hair, and that no one could identify the voice

how did Dupin fit the clues