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    Tree Speaks by Rajagopalachari Introduction: C. Rajagopalachari was much concerned about the felling of trees and the ecological imbalance that was caused. He personifies the tree and says that they have their own life. He also brings out Col. Ray Johnson’s love for trees. Colonel’s uncommon habit: Colonel Ray Johnson‚ who was posted as the District Medical Officer in Salem‚ was a very amiable person. Everyday evening he used to visit his friends‚ the trees on the roadside and talk to them

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    the tension starts to build up as it there are many possible outcomes to what might happen as this leave the reader with suspense just like any other mystery novel. To be more specific I can relate this novel has many similarities like The Hound of Baskerville which the main character was Sherlock Holmes and the detective that carried the investigation. A similarity would the conflict because in the novel the conflict was between the Protagonist which is Christopher and the Antagonist which is his

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    Sherlock Holmes (/ˈʃɜrlɒk ˈhoʊmz/) is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A London-based "consulting detective" whose abilities border on the fantastic‚ Holmes is famous for his astute logical reasoning‚ his ability to adopt almost any disguise‚ and his use of forensic science to solve difficult cases. Holmes‚ who first appeared in publication in 1887‚ was featured in four novels and 56 short stories. The first novel‚ A Study in Scarlet‚ appeared

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    The servant social class includes the butlers‚ the Barrymores from “The Hound of The Baskervilles” and the Rogers from “And Then There Were None” and they are thought to be stereotypical‚ but also unassuming characters. While Mr. Rogers looks like a taller‚ older gentleman with more respect‚ Mr. Barrymore appears like a younger‚ more handsome person with a black beard and pale‚ distinguished features. Agatha Christie describes Mrs. Rogers as a respectable‚ pale woman‚ with light eyes and a shadow

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    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 to some‚ but I find it strangely uplifting. It‚ as well as the rest of the series‚ inspires me to be someone who does notice things‚ rather than the average‚ unremarkable passerby that the world sometimes

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    Christopher Boone

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    This love for animals is signified by the toy rat‚ Toby‚ the dog bones‚ and the patch with animals pictured on it. His favorite book is The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle which is pictured in the basket. He also loves science and has a fascination with the Apollo space missions. Christopher really enjoys the computer and did the Expert Version of Minesweeper in 99 seconds. Christopher’s

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    Essay on Mystery

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    and most important similarity between mine and that of a classic is the fact that they both deal with murder. Homicide. Assassinations. The ole’ bump-off. Killing. Manslaughter. Anyway you look at it‚ both my novel and most novels from the Hounds of Baskerville to Murder on the Orient Express. My novel deals with this murder in a more dramatic sense‚ as a publicly loved figure and a heavily celebrated actress who has won many Oscars for her wonderful performances. I would say that my novel is untraditional

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    Sherlock Holmes has been called‚ “the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has ever seen.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle shows us just how this reasoning “machine” operates in A Scandal in Bohemia. Showing how his canny wits‚ keen observation skills‚ and analytical reasoning affirm Sherlock to be a highly intelligent individual. Constantly‚ Sherlock observes countless items that the majority of people would not notice. After Watson comments about his eyes being as superior as Sherlock’s

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    5/31/2015 The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde: Summary Meritantion Like 268k  PurchaseCall us at 011­40705070  or   Click to Call Explore Nowdown Arrow Log In Register JEE | AIPMT Class XII Class XI Class X Class IX Class VIII Class VII Class VI Class V Class IV Class III Class II Class I The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde: Summary Share 0 Tweet 0 0 The Canterville Ghost‚ by Oscar Wilde‚ begins when Mr. Otis and his family come to live in the Canterville Chase‚ even though they were advised not to

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    My Literacy Skills Essay

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    My literacy skills began to increase‚ like most peoples. It first started through the moral stories by my parents. Later on it was developed even more when I started going to school my teacher started mold my style of reading and writing. In my opinion the reason I developed my literacy is because in my childhood I dreamt of being a novel writer. Everyone‚ who wants to be successful‚ needs to know how to read and write. I learned that I had to write however my teachers wanted me to write and ultimately

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