The document provides guidance on analyzing detectives from TV shows by considering their general behavior, attire, self-presentation, and speech. It prompts the reader to sketch a detective of their own, annotating the sketch with characteristics like style of dress, investigative approach, personality traits, area of criminal focus, and professional designation or skills.
1. Watch the following clips
What can you say about each detective in
terms of:
– General behaviour / attitude
– How they dress
– Way they present themselves
– Ways of speaking to others, e.g. suspects /
witnesses
2. Detectives
Dress in a particular way
Have their own style of investigating crime
Use different tools and skills
Have particular characteristics & quirks which
make them individual and different to other
TV Detectives
May specialise in particular types of crime
May be professional or amateur
3. Creating a Detective
Sketch
Annotate with characteristics:
– Style of dress
– Style of tackling crime
– Personality
– Type of crime they solve
– Pro / amateur
– Special tools / skills