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    House M.D., an American television show that aired from 2004-2012, is a dramatic series about medical mysteries. The main character of Gregory House, a doctor at Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital, was written based off of the infamous Sherlock Holmes. House is a genius doctor who specializes in medical mysteries. During the span of 8 seasons, House, who is accompanied by a varying team of other doctors, go in search of mysterious unsolved and undiagnosed medical cases. House only takes

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    “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is the most famous Sherlock Holmes book there is. The author of “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. There are also some important characters in “The Hound of the Baskervilles”. Then I will summarize “The Hound of the Baskervilles”. The author of “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s full name is Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle. He lived from May 22, 1859 through July 7, 1930. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was

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    Sherlock Holmes was one of the best detectives ever. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote stories about Holmes and his apprentice, Watson. One of these stories was “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”, in it Holmes is tasked with solving the murder mystery of Julia Stoner, Helen Stoner’s sister, who was murdered two years prior. Stoke Moran, the place of the murder, was home to Dr. Roylott, Helen’s stepfather. Dr. Roylott was a psychotic criminal who took interest in exotic, foreign pets. Dr. Roylott made

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    “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.” The world changes and new cases appear every day like in the novel series of the The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Many readers have been very much interested in Doyle's stories and how he has fabricated Sherlock’s form of reasoning or understanding in cases. These people have created many films depicting Doyle’s stories. In some films such as The Great Mouse Detective and Sherlock Holmes, the story line is the same

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    Charges against the King of Bohemia and Sherlock Holmes In “A Scandal in Bohemia” by Arthur Conan Doyle, Irene Adler, a strong and intelligent actress, accuses Sherlock Holmes and The King of Bohemia with serious charges. Sherlock Holmes is a man who loathes being a part of society and keeps to himself. He is a well known detective with intelligent skills to solve the impossible cases.The King of Bohemia is Holmes client, and former lover of Irene Adler. In an attempt to recover a photograph, which

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    The Hound of the Baskervilles : Quote Analysis “One of Sherlock Holmes’ defects exceedingly was communicating his full plans to any other person for their understanding. Partly it came no doubt from his own master nature, which loved who were around him. Sherlock wouldn’t take any chances.The result, however, was very trying for those who were acting as his agents and assistants.” Watson writes this right before he reveals everything that Holmes told him about the case. This quote describes

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    the Sherlock series was Jim Moriarty. Through his criminal, psychopathic ways and genius mind, he is portrayed to be a very interesting and key character, very important to the storyline of the series. In this essay I’m going to cover the traits of Moriarty that make him an interesting character, and how film techniques are used to portray this. A key part of the character of Moriarty is his extremely high level of intelligence. He’s very smart and he knows it. Moriarty likes to show of how smart

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    Despite efforts to divorce its story from Arthur Conan Doyle’s oeuvre, even politely stating a lack of affiliation in the opening credits, Young Sherlock Holmes preserves the spirit of Doyle’s characters, fostering an intimate relationship between the adolescent leads and using deductive reasoning as the backbone of their forthcoming professional partnership. The core attributes are deep-rooted, regardless of the reconstituted origin story and multitude of practical effects, which act as a pleasant

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    The rest of his family were artists of any kind. But at the beginning he didn’t want to proceed this family tradition. Instead, he persuaded a medical degree at the University of Edinburgh. At this university he met his mentor Joseph Bell, whose observation skills, logical thinking, deductions and diagnosis inspired him to devise Sherlock Holmes. He also met there other, now known, authors. For example James Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, or Robert Louis Stevenson, the creator of the story Dr

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    Sherlock Holmes novels mostly involve Sherlock being curious; using his powers of logic and deductive reasoning, which are very important skills for a forensic scientist to have. However, he also used forensic science techniques and principles that we still use today. The story The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (1903) mentioned many forensic techniques or types of evidence. The most prevalent part of the books was Holmes using his detective like skills of logic, deduction and observation. These

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