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    Norman Colin Dexter was a British crime writer born in 1930 in Stamford, United Kingdom. He is best known for his Inspector Morse series of detective novels and television adaptations set in Oxford. This document provides background information on the characters and setup for a story about a prisoner named James Evans who is given the opportunity to take an O-level German exam in his prison cell at HM Prison Oxford under careful precautions and supervision.

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    Norman Colin Dexter was a British crime writer born in 1930 in Stamford, United Kingdom. He is best known for his Inspector Morse series of detective novels and television adaptations set in Oxford. This document provides background information on the characters and setup for a story about a prisoner named James Evans who is given the opportunity to take an O-level German exam in his prison cell at HM Prison Oxford under careful precautions and supervision.

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    Norman Colin Dexter was a British crime writer born in 1930 in Stamford, United Kingdom. He is best known for his Inspector Morse series of detective novels and television adaptations set in Oxford. This document provides background information on the characters and setup for a story about a prisoner named James Evans who is given the opportunity to take an O-level German exam in his prison cell at HM Prison Oxford under careful precautions and supervision.

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    Norman Colin Dexter was a British crime writer born in 1930 in Stamford, United Kingdom. He is best known for his Inspector Morse series of detective novels and television adaptations set in Oxford. This document provides background information on the characters and setup for a story about a prisoner named James Evans who is given the opportunity to take an O-level German exam in his prison cell at HM Prison Oxford under careful precautions and supervision.

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    Norman Colin Dexter

    Born - September 29th ,1930


    Stamford , United Kingdom
    Crime writer : contemporary
    Before You Read

    Should criminals in prison be given


    the opportunity of learning and
    education?
    O - LEVEL ?
    ! Evans - extra - ordinarily clever !
    1. O – Level - Ordinary Level ( the lowest of three levels of
    standardized British Exam in a secondary school subject)

    Other Levels

    2. A – Level - Advanced Level

    3. S – Level - Scholarship Level


    PEOPLE
    1. The Secretary of the Examination Board
    2. The Governor of HM Prison Oxford
    3. James Roderick Evans
    4. Evans German Teacher from so-called Technical College(actually
    his accomplice)
    5. Jackson-Senior Prison Officer , HM Prison Oxford
    6. Stephens-Newly recruited Prison officer
    7. Reverend Stuart Mcleery-Parson from St. Mary Mags Church as
    Invigilator in conducting Exam
    8. Mr. Carter , Detective Superintendent
    9. Chief Inspector Bell from St Aldates Police Station
    10. Evans accomplice acting as Mcleery & also as Driver of
    Prison Van, having Broad Scott Accent
    11. Evans accomplice –pretty Blonde Receptionist in Golden
    Lion Hotel
    12.Evans accomplice acting as Silent Prison officer at d end
    of story
    13 So-called Assistant Secretary(actually Evans accomplice)
    of the Exam Board providing Correction Slip
    Evans : What a actor of a
    character !
     No serious criminal record
     Congenital kleptomaniac
     Pleasant sort of chap (by Governor)
     Evans the jail break(prison officers
    call)
     Our little Einstein (by Jackson)
     Mathematician ( by Stephens)
     Insight into human psychology
    Prison Officers
    Mr. Jackson Mr. Stephens
     Displays Π ww Medals 1. Newly recruited
    on his Chest 2. Burly – surly looking
     Tiny core of comparison
    in heart
     Addresses Evans as old
    son
     Senior Prison Officer on
    the D-wing in HM
    oxford prison
     Warm enemy with Evans
    Exam Fixed!
    (in early March)
     Examination: German O-Level Exam
     Day n Date: Tuesday 8th June
     Time: 9.15 A.M.—10.15 A.M.(started 10 min. late)
     Venue: Evans Cell
     Candidate:1-James Roderick Evans
     Invigilator: Parson Mcleery from St. Mary Mags
     Preparation : got individual tuitions from German tutor since
    last Sept. : Night Classes
     Sponsored by : HM Prison, Oxford Authorities
    Evans Cell Searching/Exam Room
    Setting
     Things Removed:  Room set/things added
    1. Razor 1. Two small square table set
    2. Nail Scissors between Bunk n distempered wall
    3. Nail-file 2. Two hard chairs
    4. Paper-Knife 3. Cell bugged(small listening
    device concealed)
    Comprehension Check

    Q1 :Give the brief character-sketch of


    Evans?

    Q2: Mention few precautions taken


    in the conduct of the Exam?
    It’s not the end,
    it’s the beginning
    Read to enjoy the story

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