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    Evaluation of the Hound of the Baskervilles The movie the Hound if the Baskervilles is about a story happened around Sherlock Holmes, who is a wise, clever detective written by Conan Doyle. “The Baskerville family has supposedly been under a curse since the era of the English Civil War, when Hugo Baskerville offered his soul to the devil for help in abducting a woman and was reportedly killed by a giant spectral hound. Sir Charles believed in the curse and was apparently running away from…

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    on his first novella A Study in Scarlet. This story marked the first ever appearance of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creation Sherlock Holmes. The story initially was rejected by various publishers and the full rights to the story were eventually sold for twenty five euros. A Study in Scarlet was published the next year in Beeton’s Christmas Annual. Sherlock Holmes officially launched Doyle’s writing career and allowed him countless more opportunities to write countless more stories and…

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    adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel will come back for a fourth run. True enough, Benedict Cumberbatch made sure he made time for Sherlock season 4 regardless of his busy schedule filming Doctor Strange. While many wonder what kind of adventures await the detective, show runners have teased three words that can ultimately spell out the fate of Sherlock season 4. During the San Diego Comic Con 2016, creators and show runners - Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss and Sue Vertue announced the…

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    The story “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” by Sir Conan Doyl features Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Helen Stoner, and Dr. Roylott trying to solve a mystery. The story takes place at Stoke Moran, Dr. Ryolott’s mansion, in April, 1883. Helen Stoner visits Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to see if the detectives could solve her case. Helen tells Sherlock that her sister, Julia, died before she was married and now Helen fears that she could possibly die the same way. Helen does not know what had…

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    The Speckled Band Essay

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    adventure between Sherlock Holmes, a consulting detective, and John Watson, a physician. The journey begins with Helen Stoner, a future bride to be, telling her tragic story of her sister’s unsolved mysterious death. The events that had led up to her sister’s death had begun for her, so she made her way into the apartment of Holmes and Watson, begging them to help her. Holmes and Watson venture out to the home of Roylotts of Stoke Moran to investigate the case. In the short story, Sherlock…

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    In the story “The Dying Detective,” Sherlock Holmes utilized his intelligence to obtain the truth about a crime committed by Mr. Culverton Smith. The whodunit was written by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes planned to frame Mr. Culverton Smith. In order for him to do so, Sherlock Holmes acted as if he had a life threatening disease; he feigned his death. Mr. Culverton had given Sherlock Holmes the box that contained deadly poison. Sherlock Holmes did not tell anyone he was faking because he…

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    face. It saws there that he was trialed two times for two wife’s murders but was acquitted both times, and was arrested for attempted murder but acquitted and for forgery.” Buck said, “Don’t know about guys, but Bones sounds like our guy to me.” Sherlock printed out a copy of the man’s photo. “Says here, his real name is Nat Weathers and resides at….” It was around zero hour when they arrived, The Fateful Troika rapped on Nat’s door in the quiet richly neighborhood, quite a bit above his…

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    In my opinion, I think Sherlock Holmes positively did the wrong thing. This decision can really affect people. That is why in my opinion, Sherlock Holmes did the wrong thing. Some serious consequences can happen. These are my reasons why I think Sherlock Holmes did the wrong thing First of all, people still were committing crimes and it is all Sherlock Holmes fault for letting the criminals free. By letting the criminals out, the…

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    Dr Watson Research Paper

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    hundreds of books made about Sherlock and his trusty sidekick Watson, the specific one focused on is, “The Adventure of the Speckled Band.” In this story, a damsel in distress seeks the aid of Sherlock Holmes because her sister has been killed and she fears for her own life. Once Hellen finishes her side of the story and leaves, the mastermind behind the killing, Dr. Roylott, strolls into the office and warns Sherlock not to mess with his step-daughter. Of course, Sherlock ignores this gesture…

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    Murder” by Josh Patcher, each story is unique and different. Although the stories are different they both share several similarities. For example, Each story contains situational irony. In the story “The dying Detective” Sherlock was mindful that he was faking his illness. Sherlock faking his illness is situational irony since his sickness was extremely practical, which caused the readers to conclude that he was truly sick. In the book “ Invitation to a Murder” Eleanor Abbott arranged the…

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