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    However‚ this description is before the mystery itself as Holmes adds that Reginald Musgrave has changed since the time he saw him at the mystery. He describes him as “dressed like a young man of fashion — he was always a bit of a dandy — and preserved the same quiet‚ suave manner which had formerly distinguished him.” First‚ an indirect presentation of external appearance is he “dressed like a young man of fashion‚” here readers note from Holmes description‚ to their own‚ as it indicates that he still

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    at the end. In the paragraphs below I will be describing why I think Sherlock Holmes got involved in this case in the first place‚ why did he send Watson to pursue the case‚ rather than go himself or solve it with him‚ and If I was surprised to discover who the actual criminal was. Sherlock Holmes got involved in the case of Sir Charles Baskerville’s death because Dr. Mortimer thought that Sherlock Holmes could help him with this case since he was considered the second best expert

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    English Homework Mortimer presents Holmes and Watson with a manuscript which the always observant Holmes had already noticed and dated at 1730. The document‚ dated 1742‚ Baskerville Hall‚ reveals the myth of the Baskerville curse. At the time of the "Great Revolution‚" Mortimer reads‚ Hugo Baskerville lorded over the Baskerville mansion in Devonshire. The infamous Hugo became obsessed with a local yeoman’s daughter‚ whom he kidnapped one day. Trapped in an upstairs room‚ hearing the raucous drinking

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    Social Outlook C. Influences or impacts Sir Arthur Conan Doyle “How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible‚ whatever remains‚ however improbable‚ must be the truth?” –from The Sign of the Four (1890). Sherlock Holmes was a character one would most likely recognize as the cunning detective who uses his keen wit to solve mysteries. This was a character chained to the life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ probably being the most famous of his literature. Why would he so

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    School of Business‚ Pace University. Introduction INTRODUCTION I hadn’t seen my old friend and companion‚ Sir Sherlock Holmes (he had been knighted by the Queen and insisted that this appellation be used) in several months. Feeling that I had slighted him‚ I rang him up and told him I would be stopping by the next day to see how his new business venture was progressing. Holmes was truly glad to hear my voice and urged that we have lunch together. While he hinted that his firm‚ of which he was the

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    everything together with a combination of deduction and working with advanced equipment in order to bring a basis of what you learned to court to either convict or save someone (or occasionally both). Many people have read the classic novels of “Sherlock Holmes” the famous detective who could deduce someone’s entire life from the smallest of details his keen eyes could notice. This is somewhat of an idea of what a forensic analyst does. The science of deduction is based upon noticing specific details and

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    The Hound of Baskerville The Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a very unique story‚ but just how unique is it? The series Doctor Who originally created by Sydney Newman‚ C.E. Webber and Donald Wilson contains many of the same elements our famous detective’s story has. The series Doctor Who is the story of an advanced alien time traveler known as The Doctor. Throughout the series The Doctor goes through time and space accompanied with his

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    pushing them to the background therefore never allowing us‚ the reader‚ to know them‚ except for Irene Adler who shows the gender shift of the time period by becoming the main character in Sherlock Holmes investigation and the story. "A Scandal in Bohemia" speaks about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his adventure in retrieving a damaging photograph for a king from his ex-mistress. In the society Watson describes‚ the role of women is of little to no importance except for emphasis that focused

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    remained to be‚ if not increasingly so‚ popular in the modern time. Sherlock Holmes created by Arthur Conan Doyle nearly 160 years ago is unique‚ widely appealing‚ intriguing and slightly strange‚ unlike many other characters that have appeared in books in the nineteenth century and later. As well as his charisma‚ Sherlock’s intelligence‚ almost inhumanly so‚ is what sets him apart from the rest. The Sherlock Holmes Series exposed the world to a completely different type of detective/mystery genre

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    book and the movie have many similarities‚ but there are also differences. In the book‚ a telegram was sent to Berrymore. and likewise in the movie‚ Holmes and Watson inspect a walking stick. Berrymore confesses that the escaped convict is her brother Sheldon‚ in the same way she did in both the movie and the book. Then‚ in the movie‚ both Watson and Holmes travel to visit Laura Lyons in search of clues‚ whereas in the book‚ Watson questions Mrs. In conclusion‚ the film version of Hound of the Baskervilles

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