LOVE IS MOTIVATION IN LIFE Gandhi once said: “Where is love‚ there is life”. Love is human nature‚ it happens everyday and everywhere. Love is a word that can evoke many different images: family‚ friendship‚ romance or belief. However‚ no matter what forms love comes in‚ it motivates you all the time by inspiring your work‚ helping you overcome obstacles and changing you for the better. Firstly‚ love gives you inspiration in our daily life. If you love something‚ you will do it a lot
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noticeably expressed the traditional detective story in the 1840s‚ but it did not become a widely popular genre until the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This rise in popularity of the detective story coincided with the success of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories. Sherlock Holmes is widely regarded as the most famous of all fictional detectives and is known for his intellectual prowess and reasoning skills. Although Doyle’s works are the most popular of detective fiction
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Maurice LeBlanc‚ a French 19th Century mystery writer‚ has been a catalyst for the mystery genre! Maurice LeBlanc was born on November 11‚ 1864‚ in Rouen France. As a maturing adolescent‚ he was recognized as an especially reticent boy who excelled in his scholar achievements. He spent ample time utilizing his imagination which would later be used to conceive his prominent detective stories. As a result of his creativity‚ Maurice LeBlanc often wrote fictional stories during his time of leisure. Additionally
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Annexure ’D’ SYLLABUS ENGLISH CORE (301) CLASS XII (2013-14) One Paper Unit-wise Weightage 3 Hours Marks: 100 Unit/Areas of Learning Marks Section A Reading Skills Reading unseen prose passages and note making Section B Advanced Writing Skills Section A. B. C. 20 35 Section C 30 15 Literature Textbooks and Long Reading Texts/ Novels (i) Flamingo (ii) Supplementary Reader-Vistas SECTION-A Reading unseen Passages and Note-making 20 Marks 40 Periods Two unseen passages with a variety
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criminal background. Collectively‚ they were responsible for the deaths of several hundred people. Each was able to use his scientific training and education to elude authorities for many years. In the “Adventures of the Speckled Band” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ the famous detective Sherlock Holmes concludes quite convincingly that doctors “make the greatest criminals.” History certainly bears out this fact‚ and I will present analysis from the “Adventures of the Speckled Band” which further strengthens
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use of red herrings; distractions from the real murderer/killer. It is written in first person‚ which makes us more intimate with the narrator‚ who in this case is Dr Watson. The cheetah‚ baboon and the gypsies are all ’red herrings’ and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle made good use of them. Never would I have guessed that it was a snake that killed Julia although it was logical. The use of the words ’the speckled band’ is slightly interesting to use on a snake‚ but also clever and mysterious. The snake was
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Some people seem to thrive on figuring out the unknown‚ and I’m one of them. That‚ perhaps‚ is why I fell so immediately in love with Arthur Conan Doyle’s universe of Sherlock Holmes. Opening my first Holmes book‚ A Study in Scarlet‚ and becoming enthralled with the characters‚ the language‚ and the mystery‚ was a turning point in my life. “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes‚” Holmes said in The Hound of the Baskervilles. The quote might seem condescending
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them in the story (their role) Once you have gathered your ideas‚ you need to write an introduction and conclusion for your writing. Introduction State your thesis – whom are you writing about? What have you learned about them? How has Conan Doyle presented them to us? What is their role in the story? Conclusion Summarise what we have learned about the character and how you have been made to respond to them as a result of the how they have been presented to us. Now we need to start
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SHERLOCK WHO? “It’s elementary‚ my dear Watson!” This line stated by the famous fictional character Sherlock Holmes is known around the world. The beloved British detective‚ created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ is to many the true essence of classical detective fiction. However‚ the origin and source of classical detective fiction is located further back‚ earlier than the 1930’s of Sherlock Holmes‚ in a previous century. For all the truly educated literary
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Arthur Conan Doyle’s‚ “The Adventure of the Speckled Band‚” is a short story about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner‚ Dr. Watson‚ who unravel the mystery behind the strange death of a woman. Holmes and his companion set out by catching a train from Waterloo to Leatherhead where they hire a trap to embark on the last stretch of their journey. Upon reaching their destiny‚ Holmes’ companion establishes the contrast between the beauty of spring and the sinister quest that lies ahead
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