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Mock Trial Investigation Narrative

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I was asked to create a fundraiser for my Mock Trial club. It may have seemed like a simple enough task: have a yard sale, a chili cook-off, a shoot-a-thon, but I would not settle for such a simplistic, almost menial task. Instead, I wanted to demonstrate the speaking skills, acting skills, and creativity of the Mock Trial members, all while raising funds for our program to help build future lawyers, actors, and speakers. So I spent an entire weekend composing Once Upon a Mystery an audience-participation murder mystery with classic storybook characters as the suspects, seventeen roles weaved together with personalities designed to match the members of Mock Trial. Finally satisfied with the content of the mystery, I presented my manuscript

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