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    Hall. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are asked by a family friend to investigate furthur. * Sir Henry‚ the new heir to the family inheritance‚ arrives from Canada to move into Baskerville Hall. However‚ strange things start happening. He receives a letter telling him to keep away from the moor and two of his boots go missing (a new black one‚ and an old brown one). They also discover that a mysterious bearded man has been following them in a cab. * Watson is asked to travel with Sir

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    and roommate‚ Dr. John Watson. Also Holmes is able to understand the factor of human emotions in a crime A glimpse of Holmes’ observant mind can be seen as early as the first chapter when Holmes and Dr. Watson are in their home office. Dr. Watson examines a cane that has been left behind by an unknown visitor. With his back turned to Watson and no prior knowledge of what he is doing Holmes asks what he thinks of the cane‚ completely surprised and caught off guard‚ Watson says that Holmes must

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    the first chapter of the hound of Baskervilles a mysterious person visits the shared home of John Watson and Sherlock holmes‚ but they weren’t there to meet him‚ they discover a walking stick that the mysterious visitor left behind. Watson notices that it’s a nice walking stick and is engraved under the handle‚ the engraving says "to James Mortimer MRCS from the friends of the CCH" its dated 1884. Watson deducts that it belongs to a doctor and is from a hunting club‚ but he’s pretty wrong. Holmes

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    Holmes invited Dr Watson to accompany him to Ross-on Wye to solve a murder case. Charles McCarthy was the victim; his son‚ James was the main suspect. The McCarthys lived on John Turner’s estate. Patience Moran was the witness.   Moran & a policeman found Charles McCarthy dead and James’ gun at the scene‚ Boscombe Pool. James was arrested. Alice Turner was sure he was innocent‚ So‚ she invited Holmes to solve the mystery. James admitted he went to B.P to shoot rabbits. He met his father and

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    considered front matter‚ since no conflict occurs besides the confusion of the previous death of Sir Charles Baskervilles. The reader is introduced to a Mr. Sherlock Holmes‚ and his partner‚ Dr. John Watson. After receiving and accepting the case of the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskervilles‚ John travels to Baskerville to meet the people of the moor and solve the case. The rest of the first few chapters of the book could be described as exactly that‚ seeing as though nothing else happens.

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    Pink” are comparable‚ yet diverse. Sherlock Holmes has a colleague‚ Dr. John Watson‚ which he met through a friend in both the story and the episode. Dr. Watson shares a flat with Sherlock and accompanies

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    Sherlock reviewed the case with Dr. John Watson. He revealed that Dr.Roylott was to blame for Julia’s death. In result‚ when Sherlock and Watson walked into the room they found Dr.Roylott dead on the chair with the snake with him; beforehand ‚ Helen had feared her life as she was getting married‚ including she questioned the mysterious death

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    The hound of the baskerville  Dr. John Watson is the other main protagonist. He is Sherlock’s sidekick and companion. He narrates the entire story. Dr. Watson thinks very highly of Sherlock‚ being very eager to please him. He is loyal‚ and is very verbose‚ especially when writing reports for Holmes. Dr. Watson is a static character‚ despite being a protagonist‚ his personality remains the same. However‚ one could argue that he is foil‚ as he is dim compared to Sherlock and highlights Holmes’ intelligence

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    any disguise‚ and his use of forensic science skills to solve difficult cases that led them to an amazing adventure. Synopsis:  The story opens with a mini mystery—Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson speculate on the identity of the owner of a cane that has been left in their office by an unknown visitor. Wowing Watson with his amazing powers of observation‚ Holmes predicts the appearance of James Mortimer‚ owner of the found object and a convenient entrée into the baffling curse of the Baskervilles. Entering

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    participate in the detection of the novel. In Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band‚ the process of detection is hardly affected by the narration. Because the narrator‚ Dr. John Watson‚ is not a detective but rather a sidekick‚ he does not proffer much information pertaining to the detection of the mystery. Watson is merely a bystander who provides occasional aid to the eccentric Holmes. The process of detection is occurring nearly exclusively in the mind of Sherlock Holmes‚ which the reader

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