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    Comparison – Contrast Essay in Meyer’s The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Father of detective work‚ Sherlock Holmes and father of psychoanalysis‚ Sigmund Freud‚ can be compared and contrasted in Nicholas Meyer’s The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Sherlock Holmes can be identified as one of the most brilliant fictional characters of the 19th century period. As a “consulting detective”‚ he uses his extraordinary abilities and logical reasoning to solve some of the most difficult cases. Equally as brilliant

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    Forensic evidence is very important to forensic science. The scientists can use it in a trial to figure out who the criminal is. There are many types of evidence‚ but forensic evidence is the best. Even Sherlock Holmes used this evidence to end mysteries. According to “Forensic Science: Evidence‚ Clues‚ and Investigation” by Andrea Campbell‚ forensic evidence is the most important type of evidence to present at a trial. Therefore‚ many cases are solved by using the forensic evidence. It is used

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    Summary and Analysis of Conan Doyle’s “A Scandal in Bohemia” Summary As Doctor Watson made his way down Baker Street‚ he was struck with the desire to see his longtime friend Sherlock Holmes‚ a brilliant detective who resided there. He decided to act upon his desire and pay Holmes a visit. While there‚ Holmes informed Watson about a mysterious letter he had recently received stating the appearance of a man who would request his services. Soon the King of Bohemia was frantically addressing the

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    fiction. The detective’s techniques of crime investigation often differs from the average police detectives and observes and discovers clues everyone else overlooks. In the first short story “A Study In Scarlet” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ Sherlock Holmes is the detective who solves the crime through the art of deduction. R. Austin Freeman’s short story “The Case of Oscar Brodski” features Dr John Evelyn Thorndyke who discovers the man responsible for the death of Oscar Brodski. The eccentric detective

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    Who Is Dr. Roylott Guilty

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    in the late 1800’s in London at the Stroke Moran. Sherlock Holmes is not guilty for the killing of Dr. Roylott. There are various reasons as to why Sherlock is not guilty. Sherlock was not even in the same room as Dr. Roylott when he met his demise. There were various in clues in Dr. Roylott’s room; hence‚ you can predict that he pre-planned the killings. Sherlock Holmes is not guilty for Dr. Roylott’s sudden demise. Sherlock Holmes had no way of knowing that Dr. Roylott was situated in the

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    Does Conan Doyle present Sherlock Holmes as a typical hero? Sherlock Holmes is a methodical‚ fictional detective who was created by the ingenious author‚ Conan Doyle. In this period of time‚ Victorian London was a fascinating place to live in‚ since there were economical and political developments. However‚ poverty‚ prostitution‚ drug abuse and murder were also common. Most of the citizens were in shock and awe of these crimes and keen to know who committed these startling felonies. In 1888‚ a horrible

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    Street‚ London‚ England. This story is told by Watson‚ as he and Sherlock Holmes are asked to investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville. This legend leads one to believe that the Baskerville estate and family is cursed by a great black hound‚ but Watson and Mr. Holmes are determined to prove this curse to be no more than an old tall tale. With only one heir left in the Baskerville family remaining‚ Holmes and Watson must work tirelessly to solve this mystery before the last family

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    Wide Reading Book Suggestions Alexie‚ Sherman. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. 2007. Talented Arnold Spirit leaves the reservation school to go to an academically superior one located many miles away. How he copes with this change‚ both at school and on the reservation‚ is realistic‚ thought-provoking‚ and laugh-out-loud funny. National Book Award Young People’s Literature 2007; Book Sense Book of the Year 2008 Crutcher‚ Chris. Deadline. 2007. Eighteen-year-old Ben Wolf has

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    lives with her aunt in Sussex Downs. One day in April 1915‚ with her nose in a book‚ Russell almost walked on Sherlock Holmes‚ fifty-four and retired from his job in London‚ instead caring for his beehives and elaborate science projects. They quickly bond‚ and Russell assumes the position of Sherlock’s student‚ and Sherlock the teacher. Mary Russell had a steadfast opinion of Holmes as too soft and undeserving of Holmes’s companionship‚ but when she finally met the man himself‚ she found that he was

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    However‚ this description is before the mystery itself as Holmes adds that Reginald Musgrave has changed since the time he saw him at the mystery. He describes him as “dressed like a young man of fashion — he was always a bit of a dandy — and preserved the same quiet‚ suave manner which had formerly distinguished him.” First‚ an indirect presentation of external appearance is he “dressed like a young man of fashion‚” here readers note from Holmes description‚ to their own‚ as it indicates that he still

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