How does Conan Doyle present the character of Watson in the Sherlock

Prompt # 1: "There was a time when courtesy and winning ways went out of style when it was good to be bad when you cultivated decadence like a taste."

for the reader to realize that the celebration of their achievement is merely disguised as a

If the birds were chirping, no one would have known as the rumble of engines stuck in the heavy London traffic never seemed to cease. If there weren’t buildings blocking the view of the far off horizon, one standing at the apartment window would see the pinks and oranges that painted the sky with the rising sun. Instead, there was no more than a faint pink glow peeking out above the buildings, fading as it met a blanket of dull grey cloud.

Elizabeth Story 3-17-24 Mrs. Konrad Honors English Two Rhetorical Paper David McCullough’s speech You Are Not Special delivers the message that an individual should only do things because they love them, not for praise or achievement by applying the rhetorical devices lists and compare and contrast. Throughout his speech, McCullough utilizes lists to emphasize his message. Towards the start of his speech, he states, “And your ceremonial costume.

Through the explanation of Carol and Howard’s marriage, Gallant employs a mockingly informative tone which suggests her disagreement with their relationship. Within the passage, specific diction helps to form the mocking tone, such as “an astonishing coincidence.” This sarcastic

“There was no pain in their eyes and no knowledge of the agony of their body. There was only joy in them, and pride, a pride holier than it is fit for human pride to be.”

The basis of detective fictions is a well-developed and observant character that is able to walk the audience and outside perspectives through the case. In this case, Arthur Conan-Doyle utilizes the observant perspective of Watson to describe the actions of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle characterizes Sherlock through underscoring vocabulary and the first person understanding of Watson. A series of analytical language and descriptive literary devices such as juxtaposition to portray the effects of Irene Adler on the near-perfect character of Sherlock Holmes.

"I wanted to welcome and thank you all for attending the first annual Cotillion Ball - an event intended to bring to light the importance of courtesy and decorum. For those of you who attended Courtly dance classes, this is your opportunity to show off what you learned, and for those who didn't hopefully, you shall next year!" she stated after welcoming all to the event.

Attention Getter: "I did not deserve to die that night. It was not my time." "I pray for the person who has done this to me. I wish he could feel the pain that he put me through." (Barnum, 2003).

Throughout many novels authors use the methods of characterization to describe the characters in their book. In The Hound of the Baskervilles the Author Arthur Conan Doyle develops by using three of the methods of characterization first he gives Jack Stapleton by giving him a physical description, next he uses the methods of thoughts and dialogue. Lastly the Doyle uses the methods of action or incident to analyze how Jack reacted to the incident. In the book the the narrator, Mr. Watson, gives a physical description of Jack Stapleton by saying, "He was a small, slim, clean-shaven, prim-faced man, flaxen-haired, and lean-jawed, between thirty and forty years of age, dressed in a gray suit, and wearing a straw hat.

This ultimate pursuit of becoming a gentleman has drawn criticism and ridicule from Monsieur Jourdain’s peers. The process of becoming a member of the elite class is a universal standard accepted by everyone within

Once one got nearer, the archway opened up until one could see the whole front of the house in a somehow eerie way. Around the windows grew ivy and creepers, twisting their way up to the roof in a claw like fashion. The windows

The classic mystery novel, Sherlock Holmes, features a murder-mystery detective Sherlock Holmes, and his army doctor colleague Dr. John Watson. The story revolves around the main character, Sherlock Holmes, and his unique method to solving crimes. The story is mainly all about Sherlock and his abilities, which then rises the question about the importance of the character of Dr.Watson, both to the chaarcter of Sherlock Holmes, and towards the readers.

The one Sherlock story that stuck out to me was The Man With the Twisted Lip. This mystery story had everything one could ever want in a mystery; the witness was the wife, because as said in the case she saw her husband before he was killed. The Red Herrings where the coat on the shore and the clothes on the room. The main suspect is Hugh Boone; and the detectives of this story were Holmes and Watson, because who DOESN'T want the dynamic duo as the detectives?! Along with the fantastic mystery, there is two different parts of irony. The first part is when Watson finds Holmes in the Opium den and says "Holmes! What on earth are you doing here?" When Watson knows either he was feeding his drug addiction or working on a case. Irony was also found

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle utilizes many/several detail-oriented literary elements to develop the many adventures of the famous fictional British detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, John Watson. Long winded description and complex vocabulary are infused into Doyle’s writing to accentuate Holmes’s great intelligence. By incorporating such a heavy, educated tone upon the mysteries, the tales of Sherlock Holmes are expressed as very complicated stories that challenge readers in comprehension as well as encourage curiosity through puzzling cases.