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    When I was younger, my friend introduced me to the world of Sherlock Holmes. I fell in love with the energy and intelligence of the renowned detective and it spurred my passion for mystery solving. If someone was to look at the books in my personal library, they would probably laugh and say "Someone likes Sherlock, huh?" My response would be simple enough, "He changed my life." Through Sherlock Holmes, I have found that I have a talent for putting puzzle pieces together. I developed my interviewing

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    mystery. Along with Sherlock is his companion, Dr. Watson, who works with Sherlock to protect Helen Stoner from Dr. Roylott. To begin, the story takes place in April, 1883, at the Roylott Stoke Maron Manor. Troubled, Helen Stoner explains her case in vast detail to Sherlock and Dr. Watson. The main conflict of the story is that Helen feared for her life and was suspicious about Julia’s death on the eve of Julia’s wedding. After that, Sherlock and Dr. Watson begin their investigation at the Roylott Stoke

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    England in early April, 1883. Helen went to Sherlock Holmes to be aided with her conflict. Helen feared for her life as she heard a whistle in the same bedroom as her sister met her fate. While Helen dreaded for her life, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson made an effort to try to maintain her from her problem. Both Sherlock

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    each other's personalities. It was also confusing about Dr. Watson’s cane. Did he really need it? Was he faking it? That part was confusing. But overall the show was decent. The plot of Sherlock Holmes was figuring out the murders. Sherlock and Watson worked together to figure out who the murderer was and why he was doing the murders. There were 4 murders that happened by the victims having to choose a pill. One being bad, one being good and if they did not wanna choose, they were held at gunpoint

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    Basil Vs Blackwood

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    In The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan doyle, Holmes says,”It is a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all. This quote is a very accurate representation of exactly who Holmes is. He is a regular detective that has transformed the way crimes are solved through his intelligence and thinking. For this time period, this was unheard of which made it difficult for criminals. The film the Great Mouse Detective is a tuned down version of the film

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    Dr. Watson

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    A Study in Pink from the television show Sherlock one of the main secondary characters are Dr. John Watson. Dr. Watson unlike most of the other characters actually shows his appreciation for Sherlock Holmes brilliant findings. He complements Holmes on how he pays close attention to the markings on his cellular phone that gave evidence that the previous owner had a drinking problem. Dr. John Watson said, “How can you possibly know about the drinking?” Sherlock Holmes then responds by saying “Shot

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    assistant Dr.Watson. Watson has to find out who murdered Sir Charles and protect the new heir. Doyle's novel was placed in the late 1800's so there was not much technology invented yet. Modern technology would have changed the story because Watson and Holmes could phone each other, set up cameras, and use lie detectors.         If Holmes and Watson used modern technology, they would be able to use phones. When Holmes and Watson received the case, Holmes could not make it so Watson went alone only delivering

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    Sherlock Holme Foil

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    The Hound of the Baskerville The legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote the Hound of the Baskerville. The story is all about solving the mysterious mystery of the death of Sir Charles. Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Watson are trying to find out that the murderer is and how would they solve it. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle uses Stapleton as a foil to Holmes to highlight between good vs. evil, compare each character's personality, and how their actions lead to solving the mystery. As far as

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    Sherlock starts to feel love even though he does not understand it and knows it will interfere with his work. On Sherlock, the emotions of Sherlock Holmes have changed. Sherlock has obtained a love for Irene Adler. He also has grown a close attachment to Watson. The Sherlock of the modern television show is different than the Sherlock of the literary series as can be seen from his differing emotions between the television show and the books.

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    Emma Watson Emma Watson can be chosen as MVP for various reasons. She has made an impact on the world and on the lives in it. Emma Watson was born on April 15, 1990 in Paris, France. She grew up in England, and trained at the Oxford branch of theatre arts. She is a graduate at Brown University, but she is also an equal rights activist, humanitarian, and famous actress. She is known for her role as Hermione in Harry Potter. Emma Watson used her influence over young girls to show that it’s okay

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