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    Sherlock Holmes is a very strange man. He is a detective who can solve a mystery without even seeing what seems to be like too much evidence. His ethics are very interesting. He believes that murder cases turn out to have very complex ways of happening. He does not believe in the solar system‚ which the narrator thought was very weird. His decision to join the case to help was a just decision‚ because without him the case wouldn’t have been solved correctly. Holmes seems to always stick with his

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    he original story that addicted readers to Sherlock Holmes A Study in Scarlet (1887) is the first novel of legendary Sherlock Holmes series written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It was the second novel for Doyle next to “J.Habakuk Jephson’s Statement”‚ (1884) and it first appeared in Beeton’s Christmas Annual for 1887. While other Holmes’ stories are arguably much better written crime/detective mysteries‚ the origin of the best detective story for over a century consecutively delivers electrifying

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    episode “A Study in Pink” with Sherlock Holmes is a great mystery story for the people that enjoy mysteries. Benedict Cumberbatch does a magnificent job of playing the role of Sherlock Holmes. As well as Martin Freeman also does a great job of playing Dr. Watson. The show itself was well played and directed by Paul McGuigan. Overall the tv show was amazing and keeps your attention at all times. In the episode “A Study in Pink” Dr. Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes before the third murder takes

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    Band‚” Sherlock Holmes used his phenomenal detective skills to solve the austere case of Julia’s demise along with Helen’s worries. The foul play mystery was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The main characters in the story include Sherlock Holmes‚ Dr. Grimesby Roylott‚ Helen Stoner‚ and Dr. John Watson. Sherlock Holmes‚ the detective‚ was the protagonist in the story. In contrary‚ Dr. Grimesby Roylott was an aggressive antagonist. The medical doctor‚ Dr. Watson was a friend of Sherlock Holmes. Dr

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    who lives with her aunt in Sussex Downs. One day in April 1915‚ with her nose in a book‚ Russell almost walked on Sherlock Holmes‚ fifty-four and retired from his job in London‚ instead caring for his beehives and elaborate science projects. They quickly bond‚ and Russell assumes the position of Sherlock’s student‚ and Sherlock the teacher. Mary Russell had a steadfast opinion of Holmes as too soft and undeserving of Holmes’s companionship‚ but when she finally met the man himself‚ she found that he

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    his or her novels. The creation of Sherlock Holmes was his most famous writing piece and is what people really know him by. “How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible‚ whatever remains‚ however improbable‚ must be the truth?” This quote was one of his many famous quotes he had and it came from the story “The Sign of Four”. Sherlock Holmes was an intelligent detective that used knowledge and clues to solve mysteries. Sherlock Holmes was a character connected to Doyle’s

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    can be seen clearly through two fictitious characters‚ Sherlock Holmes and Adrian Monk. In the 1800s‚ when the world renowned Sherlock Holmes “existed”‚ detectives relied heavily on their intuition and physical evidence‚ as well as the stories of eye witnesses and people closest to the victim. Nowadays‚ the police who investigate crime rely heavily on technologically advanced methods such as genetic testing on blood samples. Sherlock Holmes is a prime example of the typical detective techniques

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    watching The Hound of the Baskervilles. Many people probably noticed differences in the character’s behavior between the movie and book but I found many more similarities. In both‚ Sherlock Holmes is observant‚ focused‚ and arrogant. He notices many details about other characters that neither Mortimer nor Watson notice. Holmes shows he is focused because he is so set on solving the cases he is given and he rarely gets side-tracked.

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    to the case. In the end‚ Sherlock Holmes decides to investigate further by visiting the house in which Julia Stoner died. Later on in the story we find out that a snake was the killer of Julia Stoner’s death and Dr. Roylott’s death as well ( the sister’s stepfather). We all know that a good mysterious book must also have a good detective. A good detective is observant‚ cautious‚ logical‚ aware of his\her surroundings ‚ and thinks in the most unexpected ways. Sherlock Holmes presents all the given qualities

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    Mystery Setting: The setting of the book was London in the late 1800s Sherlock Holmes also says the year was 1884‚ the place was in London ‚ Devonshire also in baker street. Point of view 3rd person omniscient because it’s mostly Dr. Watson talking List of characters: Sherlock Holmes- he is the most cool detective there is he is the one who killed the hound a always solves the mysteries . Physical description for Sherlock Holmes is that he has a keen eye‚ a hawked nose‚ and also has a pipe Jack Stapleton

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