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    attempt to escape the hound. He fell dead at the scene from heart problems and sheer terror. Sir Henry Baskerville has just moved into the hall that his family has owned for generations. The only problem is a hound-beast has been haunting the family. Watson and Holmes are called in to help. Sir Henry meets his neighbors and in the end his neighbor Stapleton did the crime. The Hound of the Baskervilles is a great novel written by none other than famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator…

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    is able to captivate the world with his famous Sherlock Holmes novels. In one of Doyle’s novels, The Hound of the Baskervilles, he is able to instill the sense of adventure for the reader to follow along with the journey of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. I chose to analyze pages 146-150 because I believe this section is the key moment of climax for the novel where the sense of adventure most strongly comes into play. This section is the most exciting…

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    to get an idea of what to do and what to expect once he burgle Milvertons property. Since Agatha is a lower class woman, Holmes tricks her by promising to marry her. That’s how he got her to tell him information about the house. On the other hand, Watson thinks that he’s taking it too far, but Holmes believes that it’s the only way to get him burgle the house. In the beginning of the story, Holmes claims that he’s willing to burgle Milvertons house because “a lady is in the most desperate need…

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    the perfect tone for this short story. The Final Problem gives a tone of enthusiasm in the beginning to a very depressing tone in the end. Not all Holmes stories follow this guideline, most are rather enthusiastic with a happy ending for Holmes and Watson. Stephen King gave the readers what they needed to know to realize that it was indeed a Sherlock Holmes story. You could definitely feel it was a story written by King, without knowing who the author was before reading. There are many…

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    “Elementary, my dear Watson.” Sherlock Holmes’s famous catchphrase is still widely recognized throughout modern society. Much to his own surprise, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle became one of the most famed authors in the field of crime fiction after the creation of British private detective Sherlock Holmes and his associate Dr. John Watson. Even though the novels and short stories were published during the late 1800’s, people today still consider Holmes the most well-known detective of all time. The…

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    individual you are caring for. Swanson reports as stated in Watson (2009) “that research has shown that nurses that do not use a caring practice, become bitter about their work, begin to have a hardened heart, and get worn out”. It is critical for both the patients and the caregiver that the reason they are practicing nursing is because of the desire to help others and truly care about the outcome of each individual as if it were family.” Dr. Watson held the first Chair in Caring Science for 16…

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    When I began to read Montana 1948, I began to feel like twelve year old David Hayden did during his hardships in the cataclysmic summer of 1948. These events which were ingrained into David's memory give Watson inspiration to express just how different life was in 1948. One night in the second part of the story David stays up late, unable to fall asleep, thinking about the Indians he sees and interacts with everyday: “That night I imagined all the Indians of our region, from town, or ranches,…

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    Ali Watson Case Study

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    Ali Watson is a 32-year-old tall, thin, Caucasian hostess working at Hooters. She was arrested by police on Saturday morning at the Eaton Center Mall. The shop owner called the police and reported that Ali had been acting hysterical. The store owner tried to calm her down, but she had reacted aggressively and was verbally abusive to him. The store owner said, “She came into my store and sampled our colognes. After I sprayed a sample of our Old Spice, Ms. Watson’s behaviour then became out of…

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    Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick unraveled the mystery of molecular biology. James Watson and Francis Crick have significantly improved the world with their discovery of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid, commonly known as DNA. The prodigious work they accomplished in their lives has had a profound impact on modern science. James Watson and Francis Crick deserve to be honored among the list of 100 influential Americans put out by The Atlantic publication. James Watson and his…

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    Community Beliefs, Values, and Stereotypes book In the novel, Montana 1948 written by Larry Watson the story follows an average white family and their struggle with justice, family, identity, and loyalty. The main characters, also the Hayden family consists of, the narrator who is a twelve year old named David, his father and town sheriff Wes, David's mother Gail, his uncle Frank, and his grandfather Julian. Two other main characters that happen to not be apart of the family are deputy sheriff,…

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