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The focal point of the image, ‘Oliver Asking for More,’ is the gentleman standing opposite the other people who are seated. The man attracts the attention at first glance because he looks bigger than the other people in the picture, and his clothes are painted white while the other people have their clothes painted dark. After gazing at the image of the man, my eyes are then attracted to his legs. The legs look bent while he leans on the wall. The attention of the gaze of the legs is based on…

Sherlock in Real Life While the Sherlock Holmes stories are made up in Conan Doyle’s head, there are many facts of reality in these stories. The inspirations of his characters were people in his actual life. The outfits that his characters wore were consistent with what was actually being worn in that time period and the people involved in crime solving in his stories were also involved in reality. The scenery and vehicles were also very similar. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born May 22, 1859 in…

Body language is a type of language that is seen throughout the world, in the article, “8 Common American Gestures That’ll confuse the sh*t out of people overseas” by Stephanie Lee focuses on gestures. She is an Asian American who uses the American gestures. When visiting Asian mostly Japan and Hong Kong, they call her a foreigner because of her gestures and language. The article explains 8 gestures that are seen differently through-out the world. Hand gestures among the world might be the same…

Personalities and Roles In Conan Doyle’s novel The Hound of the Baskervilles characteristics and skills are but few elements that Doyle uses to portray the theme of the crime solving duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr.John Watson. Throughout the story Watson repeatedly makes the dots without detailed reasoning and Holmes connects them. ““You know my methods. Apply them!”” (Conan Doyle 15). Holmes seems to be constantly teaching Watson his ways and in turn Watson does his best to fill the gaps for…

Ladybugs Ladybugs are very interesting and amazing creatures. They are harmless. Ladybugs are little insects. They are red with black spots, they can crawl or fly. They are very important. That is because they eat aphids, which eat our plants. There is many different names for ladybugs. There is one type of ladybug that is not as helpful though. They still eat aphids but they are considered an invasive species. This type of ladybug is called an asian lady beetle. The asian lady beetle is an…

In 1890 the novel, A Study in Scarlet, written by Arthur Conan Doyle introduced the character of Detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle would go on to write 60 stories about Sherlock Holmes. The Sherlock Holmes stories have long been credited as an influence on forensic science thanks to his character’s use of investigative methods such as matching fingerprints, serology, ciphers, trace evidence, including footprints. 130 years later, this is old news, but a key component to investigations today.…

have chosen the constellation Aries. Aries looks like a ram in the night sky. The reason that I have chosen it is because it is my Zodiac constellation. It it the 39th largest constellation out of the recognized 88, making it a mid sized constellation. The Chinese see it as twin inspectors, and in the Marshall islands they see it as a porpoise, not a ram. Aries is night a very bright constellation, there are only 3 stars in it that are considered to be luminous. In the babylonian myth, there…

paramedic that I was fine and I didn’t need to go to the hospital. She told me to get into the ambulance for a quick exam and then I could go home. She saw that my seatbelt had dug into my chest and abdomen making what paramedics call a “seat belt sign.” Seat belt signs mean there is a risk of internal bleeding so, they were required to take me to run some tests. Once they finished taking my vitals, they ran tests to check for internal bleeding and other possible injuries. While…

The role of women in Genesis 3:16 has often been disputed in the modern day. Genesis 3:16 (NIV) states: ‘To the woman he said, “I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; with painful labor you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”’ With “modern day” feminism, as Foh’s modern day is 1975, a growing phenomenon, woman’s rights and the understanding of women’s roles in marriage are changing. The church has to reevaluate the…

If Aristotle were a judge in the dispute between Creon and Antigone his verdict would favor King Creon. He would favor King Creon for several different reasons based on his philosophical ideologies. Some of his ideologies that would support this reasoning would be the rule of a man over a woman, Creon being fit to rule and not fit to be ruled, and the goal of a city and an individual. Aristotle rejects the fundamental equality of all and believes that there are people who can be rulers, the…