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sidekick, Watson, can treat the physical body. It is worth recalling that Conan Doyle, a physician himself, based Holmes upon his own teacher, Joseph Bell (1837-1911) of the University of Edinburgh. Bell practiced a kind of science of deduction of his own. He was renowned for his ability to make correct medical diagnoses based on the mere observation of superficial external signs. In an interview in the Bookman in May 1892, Conan Doyle recalled how Bell would "sit in the patients’ waiting-room…

People today focus on the books authors wrote, and not the effort it took to get there which can often be even more interesting than the book itself. Mark Twain is one of these authors, a man who worked very hard to do what he loved. He was kind to others, determined, and assertive when need be. Mark Twain was kind to others, and apologetic. When Twain was starting out as a writer he really admired Oliver Wendell Holmes, a very well known author. Twain read so many of Holmes' books that he…

I use two genres of text for my RIP project, which is plot related. It seems that my diary doesn’t have the audience, but my letter does have, but rhetor of both of the genres is the detective. One new concept to noir is that in the diary the detective doesn’t worry about other people would see his diary so that he could write anything in it, even talks bad about his client, Mrs. Chanler. However, in the letter, he uses polite, formal and official tone to tell his client what he was explored,…

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 of Sherlock…

At any rate, it is clear to see the influence that the literature of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has on the Sherlock series. The characteristic of literature adapted to television is one that has been used to identify quality television shows. For example, Brideshead Revisited and The Jewel in the Crown are two British series that are widely…

In Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” the reader is directed to believe Sherlock Holmes was at fault for Dr. Roylott’s death. Contrary to what the reader is led to believe, Holmes is not responsible for the death of Dr. Roylott. Dr. Roylott violently threatened Holmes after Helen’s visit. From this you can infer that Dr. Roylott showed a higher level of hostility towards Holmes than Holmes showed towards Dr. Roylott. Holmes had no knowledge as to where Dr. Roylott was. If…

‘The Eros Case' "You have thirty days to catch me, detective. If you do not, the consequences will be very severe. The timer starts now. Your deadline is the 31st of March 2017 at 00:00. If I am not behind bars by that time, five hundred people will die. Do not release this tape to the public, and keep quiet about this. Oh, and if you need to contact me, I go by the code name Eros. Tick tock, detective, tick tock. " Detective Viktor Nikiforov was the best detective in all America. He was often…

Doyle portrayed Dr.Watson’s character as an apprentice to the detective, Sherlock Holmes. Without a doubt, the doctor is devoted to Holmes and expresses eagerness to please him. Watson is a detriment to solving the case it’s Holmes capabilities that primarily help disentangle the whole mystery. Watson admires Holmes and desires for the detective’s approval. He is more willing to do what Sherlock asks of him whether considering the facts about Dr. Mortimer’s cane or traveling ahead to…

Pacing is created by use of summary, flashbacks and foreshadowing. In the story, “The Nose” Gogol uses all of these elements to create the mystery of how a nose was found, was lost, and eventually returned. The reader is engaged throughout the story by the author’s use of these multiple literary components, creating mystery surrounding the story of who, what, when, where and why the nose was lost. At the story’s beginning, the author creates mystery with the use of foreshadowing. The first…

Crime frequently leads the reader to curiosity due to its mysterious plot twist throughout the story, leaving the audience to wonder and question themselves. The crime genre is built up in many different ways. This includes the elements that make up the crime genre, including the most important element that are mystery, detailed writing and suspense. Mystery engages the reader to think outside the box whilst inserting in confusion to the reader’s mind. Detailed writing allows the reader to…