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    In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s, The Hound of the Baskervilles, the protagonist is a great detective named Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes is known throughout Europe as being one of the greatest detectives, even being employed by the pope. Holmes is full of himself, often belittling his faithful agent, John Watson. The two were currently employed to uncover the case of the Curse of the Baskervilles and the death of Charles Baskervilles. This case is full of mystery and myth, and the two face many challenges

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    Vermont- Yesterday morning, an old man found John Watson frozen to death on his farmland due to an apparent suicide caused by his wife Ann Watson During the morning of January 26, 1950, after the huge storm in Vermont, an old man found Mr. Watson deceased less than a mile away from his home. Many of the neighbors were muddled about how Mr. Watson ran against his own pasture fence and missed the buildings. Sources reported that prior to the incident, John left his house to help his aging father

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    The falling action prevailed as the ventilator opened, and a creature ensued to emerge from it. Sherlock saw the animal earlier Dr. Watson; therefore he attacked with a cane before his acquaintance understood the severity of what was happening around him. It was after Sherlock hit the snake that a whistle was heard, causing the snake to retreat. Only a moment later though a startlingly loud cry was sounded. With tremendous haste, the detective and the doctor burst into Dr. Roylott’s quarters. They

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    Inside the ambulance, Roy was relieved to find John’s vitals were unchanged when he rechecked them. Although he had hoped they would improve with the IV, at least they weren't getting much worse. Now, if he would just open his eyes or something, Roy fretted as each sternal rub was met with silence. Roy sighed. If there was one thing he knew about his partner, it was that Johnny never did things the easy way. Feeling the bounce of tires entering Rampart’s parking lot, Roy began rechecking the vitals

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    This excerpt from the story may reveal to show that Sherlock Holmes is very open- minded and confident about his work at all times throughout the story. But in my opinion the passage reveals that Sherlock is very self-reliant and observant. Sherlock points out all the problems about the note that was sent to Sir Henry and he also put out the many possibilities to make himself seem reliable. After all the claims that Holmes made, he puts out the conclusion, “Did the composer fear an interruption --

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    With the progressing of this series, however, instead of being a sober companion, she repositions herself as detective beginner, and absorbs related knowledge with positive attitude. Therefore, Holmes is grateful for her grows. In episode sixteen Details, he reply to Watson’s objections as a sober companion of him, he says: ‘I know that you lied to me several weeks ago when you said that my father had renewed your contract. I found out when I telephoned him last week. I am not angry. If anything

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    They were laying next to each other on a blanket, in Sherlock's back yard; looking at the stars in the night sky. They had a long day of playing pirates and catching fire flies. They were just playing a game of tag when they collapsed on the blanket with heaving chests. So they both settled on looking at stars. "Sherlock, what do you think it is like?" Eight year old John Watson questioned his friend. Sherlock has no interest in the stars but they were nice to look at, especially with John by

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    manhood are difficult and scarce, and where every man must learn to define his own moral condition and then live up to them. VI. Summary. A. Hemingway purposely shaped the main characters in The Sun Also Rises as allegorical figures. B. Jake Barnes and Brett Ashley are two lovers desexed by the C. Robert Cohn is the false knight who challenges their despair. D. Pedro Romero personifies the good life which will survive their failure.      The Sun Also Rises is a novel by Ernest

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    "I'm sorry Sherlock-" John starts. "Where is it?" Sherlock asks, his voice returning to its dry and detached self. "It's over there-" Sherlock aimlessly shoves through the reporters swarming over the body, disappearing into the mass. John pulls me aside, worry etched across his face. "How is he?" I pause, considering how much I should tell him. Right after Sherlock put down his phone he ran and didn't stop until we arrived here. At the time I didn't ask for any details, I didn't need to. Looking

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    Clifford Roberts I mean, heck, I would be sore as hell if I was upstaged by a ranger coming to kick me out of a place I had scheme my ass off to keep. My one hope would be they live and laugh and love and left. I’ve found that it is respectable to have no illusions—and safe—and profitable—and dull.” “Do you know if he has any weapons? I mean like guns and ammo? This thing could ruin our vacation.” She sat down next to him. Then slouching towards Sherlock, he wrapped his arm around her shoulder

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