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The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie

The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie

  • 69-page comprehensive Study Guide
  • Chapter-by-chapter summaries and multiple sections of expert analysis
  • Featured in our Good & EvilFearPsychology collections
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Featured Collections
  • Summary
    • Act Summaries & Analyses
  • Act I, Scene 1
  • Act I, Scene 2
  • Act II-Appendices
  • Character Analysis
  • Themes
  • Symbols & Motifs
  • Important Quotes
  • Essay Topics
  • Introduction
    • Before Reading
  • Reading Context
    • During Reading
  • Reading Questions & Paired Texts
  • Answer Key
    • After Reading
  • Discussion/Analysis Prompt
  • Activity
  • Essay Questions
  • Exam Questions
  • Exam Answer Key
    • Summary - Act Summaries & Analyses - Character Analysis - Themes - Symbols & Motifs - Important Quotes - Essay Topics - Introduction - Before Reading - During Reading - After Reading

    The Mousetrap Essay Topics

    1.

    How do characters construct their identities? What can the varying methods teach us about identity?

    2.

    What are some ways that trauma impacts the characters? How do characters respond to past trauma(s)?

    3.

    How does The Mousetrap employ and subvert the conventions of detective fiction?

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