The Return of Sherlock Holmes

staircase was all he managed to see in the darkness of the cellar. Why he decided to go there, no clue. Elliot continued and soon enough, a shadow lurked over him like a thief in the night. In an instant, the boy mysteriously vanished. Whether it be Sherlock Holmes or Poe himself the mystery genre has always lured in its audience with astonishing, yet eerie details. Even though nobody can question the success of the works of these authors it is still easy to ask what made these works so…

Bob Kane. Batman wasn’t always a superhero dressed in dark colors. Bob Kane originally drew Batman in brighter colors and in a mask that was just covering his eyes. They got their ideas for Batman’s costume from Pulp magazines from the 1930s, Sherlock Holmes stories, and films at the time such as The Mark of Zorro. That original idea greatly differs to what Batman looks…

“I want to see the return of decency and kindness,” Chaplin said around the time of the films release. “I 'm just a human being who wants to see this country a real democracy”. But Chaplin was not embraced to kindly with what he had said. His Liaisons had led to his rebuke…

~ We were on high alert, looking through the window all the time. ~ We kept cautioning each other along the perilous journey. (Alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution/ a warning against danger or evil; {Dictionary.com} ~ A red alert was issued in the Mediterranean and all soldiers went to battle stations and remained on full alert.( if soldiers are on full alert, they know that a situation is dangerous and are prepared to act…

Image "Spinal support, London, England, 1822-1869" by Science Museum, London. Credit: Science Museum, London. Web. 21 March 2018. Introduction The Mill on the Floss, George Eliot’s 1862 novel, examines the intersections between disability, dependency, and social class. Philip Wakem and Mr. Tulliver’s dependencies are viewed differently by society, influenced by their individual social class and financial status. Within the story, Philip Wakem is the most prevalent disabled character. Though…

Part One: Judith Lorber describes gender in a three focused aspects. One of these aspects is gender as a process. What Lorber means when she describes gender as a process is that there are societal expectations depending on the gender you receive at birth. In our society, we have created characteristics and assigned them to specific genders and then expect everyone to agree on those set attributes. There are differences in the behaviors and attitudes that are deemed acceptable or unacceptable…

decided to do the most he could to help without alarming anyone too much. This also shows his heroism, because he’s giving commands to his men in order to help keep everyone alive and safe—though he’s aware there will be many casualties. After Odysseus returns to Ithaca, Odysseus has finally reunited with his son, and says to him: “This is not princely, to be swept away by wonder at your father's presence. No other Odysseus will ever come, for he and I are one, the same; his bitter 1050 fortune…

From there, everything turns out to be weird and without any sense. Her adventures are patched together with strange dream logic and fantastic vivid wordplay. She returns to the real world and finds herself in another adventure behind the mirror in a sequel called “Through the Looking Glass.” After she finishes her journeys she feels like she has grown up a bit through her strange adventures. Apart from Carroll’s strange way of balancing the darkness against mad, whimsical humor, this story…

Death by Gunshot Wound: A Survey of Past and Present Skeletal Cases Abstract: Homicides and suicides are two manners of death that often involve gunshot wounds. The actual wound varies based on both the type of gun used and the distance from or location of impact the bullet made on the human body. When a bullet impacts bone, it leaves a pattern of injury that allows an anthropologist to evaluate these factors. This paper will focus on the patterns of injuries that might appear from gunshot…

Neither Dale Carnegie nor the publishers, Simon and Schuster, anticipated more than this modest sale. To their amazement, the book became an overnight sensation, and edition after edition rolled off the presses to keep up with the increasing public demand. Now to Win Friends and InfEuence People took its place in publishing history as one of the all-time international best-sellers. It touched a nerve and filled a human need that was more than a faddish phenomenon of post-Depression days, as…