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    Sherlock Holmes: The Importance of Friendship The American novelist‚ Emily Griffin‚ once said‚ "Love and Friendship; they are what make us who we are. They are the ones who change us and help develop ourselves to our true potential." Through friendship‚ one has a person to share company with‚ tell stories to‚ and help guide them through right and wrong. In the novel Sherlock Holmes‚ by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ the significance of friendship is clear. Watson’s friendship to Sherlock Holmes was not

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    Sherlock Jr.

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    Table of Contents Main Character 2 Storyline 2 Motivation of filmmakers 3 Analysis 4 1. Innovation of movie styles ----Stunt 4 2. Innovation of movie styles ---Film-in-film style 4 3. The proverb in the first scene 5 4. Pace of the film & the scenes about ‘one dollar’ 6 5. The same actions‚ different outcomes 6 Reference 7 Main Character 1. Buster Keaton---------------leading actor; projectionist in the reality/ Sherlock. Jr. in the film (I will call him ‘The projectionist’

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    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are both unique and intriguing characters. They have captured the imagination of all who have read any of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories. The adventures and crime solving are secondary to the characters and personality traits of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. The first thing to know about Sherlock Holmes is that he was an incredible detective. He could be very ambitious at times fully concentrating on solving a puzzling crime or he could be equally

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    Wendell Holmes is the son of Stephen Holmes Arturo partner. Wendell is a antagonist in the story because he tries to manipulate Marcelo. He pretended to be Marcelo’s friend‚ he would tell Mr.Sandoval good things about Marcelo‚ which means that Marcelo can go back to Paterson and work at the stables again in the fall. All Wendell wanted in return is for Marcelo to do all his work for him‚ and lure Jasmine onto Wendell’s yacht so he can make a move on her. Marcelo eventually refuses. Marcelo’s been

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    pencil drawing of the characters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective series‚ Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. I did this because I felt drawing was the best way within my ability to display both Holmes and Watson. I decided to draw half the faces of Holmes and Watson combined together. Even though they are two different people‚ the two contrasting characters compliment each other well in order to solve cases. As you might know‚ Holmes and Watson are both witty characters that use their unique

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    someone free they did something wrong? The countess lost their jewel and found it in a goose. In my opinion‚ Sherlock Holmes positively did the wrong thing. In the first place‚ I thought that guilt was not a good enough punishment. People go to jail for doing things like that but they don’t get to be off the hook. Guilt is the tinniest punishment you can feel for doing something so small. Holmes also broke the rule by letting them off the hook. In the second place‚ the thieves put a valuable jewel

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    Holmes and Longfellow

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    1. What metaphors does Holmes use to describe the ship in stanzas one and two of "Old Ironsides"? In the first stanza‚ he speaks of a meteor of the ocean air‚ which I assume compares the boat to a great and speedy force. In the second stanza‚ he says that the ship is the “eagle of the sea”‚ which compares it to the national bird and shows it’s strength and dignity. 2. In 1830‚ the 44-gun American warship Constitution‚ the inspiration for "Old Ironsides‚" was scheduled to be scrapped - that is‚

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    Running head: SERIAL KILLER H. H. HOLMES H. H. Holmes Valerie Jones Theories of Criminal Behavior September 23‚ 2012 Phillip Neely Abstract The United States first known serial killer was named H. H. Holmes. H. H. Holmes would later be said to be an

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    H. H. Holmes A. Introduction: On May 16‚ 1861 Herman Webster Mudgett was born. His home town was Gilmanton‚ New Hampshire and he soon would become the notorious Dr. H.H. Holmes‚ Americas’ first Serial Killer. He was a small white male born into a devout Methodist family. Holmes’ mother Theodate Page Price forced strict religious studies while his father‚ Levi Horton Mudgett handed out the harsh‚ strong discipline. Holmes had one brother and sister. B. Intelligence‚ Social achievement

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    ’White City’ of a Lie H.H. Holmes proved his madness in his design of his hotel near the World’s Fair in Chicago. He had a litany of evil deeds that would take a lot of lives of innocent people. Holmes’s personality is perfect for someone who could be able to commit murder‚ someone with‚ “dark hair‚ and striking blue eyes” (35). On the surface H.H. Holmes seemed to be a productive member of society. Born and raised in the small state of New Hampshire‚ he turned his fascination with the human

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