Murder On The Orient Expess
Murder On The Orient Expess
Murder On The Orient Expess
IE
O R
E
TH
ON
E R IE
D S S T
UR RE C H R
IS
M P HA
EXG A T
A
Ana Cvetković
MM1
AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976)
• Famous Murder Mystery
Writer
• Hercule Poirot and Miss
Marple
• Award-winning Novels
• Most Translated Individual
Author
• Movies Based on her Books
Picture 1
CHARACTERS
Picture 2
SUMMARY
Part 1 − 8 Chapters
Part 2 − 15 Chapters
Part 3 − 9 Chapters
Picture 3
PART 1
• Poirot Boards the Orient
Express
• A Passenger is Murdered
• Backstory of Daisy
Armstrong’s Murder
Picture 4
PART 2
• Poirot Interrogates
the Passengers
• New Clues
• Red Kimono
Picture 5
PART 3
• Two solutions :
- Murderer from the Outside
- Everybody was Involved
• Confession
Picture 6
FAVORITE QUOTES
− Thinking Outside
the Box
− Teamwork
− Paying Attention
to Details
MOVIE ADAPTATIONS
− brevity – brief
− convey – possible
− rejoiced – sojourn
− inarticulate – nationalities
− solemn – egress
− straightforward
1. ” I can only give you my _________ word of honour that I had never set eyes on this man Ratchett in my life
until I saw him on this train.”
(honest)
2. “During your _________ in the United States, did you ever come across the deceased?”
(journey)
3. ”Colonel Arbuthnot, uninterested in what a pack of foreigners called anything, replied with true British
_________: “Yes.”
(short and simple use of words)
4. “Perhaps Madame la Princesse will be so good as to spare us a few moments of her time. __________ that
message to her, Michel.”
(pass on information)
5. “He hastily thrust the uniform into a suitcase in an empty compartment, and a few minutes later, dressed in
ordinary clothes, he left the train just before it started off, using the same means for _________-the door near
the dining-car.”
(exit)
6. ”That seems to imply that this isn't a _________ murder, but instead an attempt at a trial by jury.”
(simple)
7. "If ever a man deserved what he got, Ratchett or Cassetti is the man. I'm _________ at his end. Such a man
wasn't fit to live!"
(happy)
8. ”There were thirteen people seated there and, as M. Bouc had said, of all classes and____________.”
9. ”Your answers will be _____ and to the point.”
10. “The impossible cannot have happened, therefore the impossible must be _______ in spite of appearances.”