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    The excerpt of “A study in Scarlet”, by A. Conan Doyle, describes the conflict between Sherlock Holmes and his companion. The central theme of the passage is that sometimes the unknown is hidden within the known. The author uses conflict to portray this theme. In the story, Holmes and his companion are arguing about an article that contains the key to success. In the passage, Doyle relates a conflict between Holmes and his companion. The author uses conflict to highlight the central theme of uncovering

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    Study in Scarlet is the first book that features Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Study in Pink is the modern retelling of Study in Scarlet with many similar and differences. A major different is the title for example the in Study in Scarlet the |”scarlet” is the blood in the crime scene that left behind, while Study in Pink the “pink” is the cloth and suitcase she had with her. Another differences is the number of victims. In the book there was only two, but the

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    Case Study Scarlet Fever

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    Pediatric Exanthems Patient #1 1. What is your diagnosis? Shelly’s diagnosis is scarlet fever. 2. What causes this medical condition? Scarlet fever is mainly caused by the erythrogenic toxins of group A beta-hemolytic Streptoccus pyogenes (Andrey & Posfay-Barbe, 2016). 3. How would you treat this patient? Penicillin for 10 days is the first line treatment for scarlet fever (Firth, 2016). In addition, analgesics may be used for fever and pain management. For patients allergic to penicillin, azithromyhcin

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    scarlet letter study guide

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    Facts 1. What two necessities, according to Hawthorne. must the founders of a new colony provide immediately? 2. Under whose footsteps was the rose-bush outside the prison supposed to have sprung up? 3. What is the significance of the scarlet letter A which is embroidered on Hester’s gown? Interpreting Meanings 5. What conclusion can you draw from the fact that every new colony must provide a prison and a cemetery at once? 6. How do most of the townspeople regard Hester’s punishment—as

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    “A Study In Scarlet” by Arthur Conan Doyle is the first book in the Sherlock Holmes series, as well as ‘Doyle’s first full-length’ story (1) . The narrative follows the protagonist, Sherlock Holmes, and his compliance Dr. John Watson, through whose point of view the book is written, as they solve crimes and mysteries in a gripping manner. In “A Study In Scarlet” Holmes greatly fascinates Dr.Watson as they have just made an acquaintance with each other. The story itself does little to exhibit how

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    There are many other texts that can relate to this section of the the reading of A Study in Scarlet. One movie that comes to mind in this context is Iron Man 3. It reminds me of this specific section of text because there are these almost clear connections that bring these works together. One connection is when Holmes puts the advertisement in the paper for the ring. His plan is for the murdered to come looking for the ring having seen the advertisement. Holmes puts a lot of his trust in this plan

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    consequences of infection and prevention of a chosen pathogenic organism. I have decided to study the Streptococcus organism which causes Scarlet fever; this occurs in patients with strep infections. I have chosen to study Scarlet fever because this is mainly a childhood disease; an area I hope to study in the future as I continue my journey to become a children’s nurse. Therefore, I would like to study in-depth detail into an infection in which my knowledge is limited. This infectious disease has

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    stories, The Speckled Band, and A Study in Scarlet, reveals that thoughts of the time period are intertwined in the writings of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Throughout the Victorian era, women were deemed to be inferior to man and given very little power in the

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    immediately by the founders of a new colony are a cemetery and a prison. 2. The rose bush outside the prison sprung up under the footsteps of the sainted Ann Hutchinson. 3. The town people have gathered to witness the punishment of Hester Prynne. 4. The scarlet letter on her bodice is meant as punishment for her sin. The letter A stands for adultery. 5. Every new colony is quick in building a cemetery and prison because they know that misbehavior and death are inevitable. 6. Many of the town people regard

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    was the rose-bush outside the prison supposed to have sprung up? Sainted Anne Hutchinson 3. What kind of spectacle have the townspeople of Boston gathered to witness? The public humiliation of Hester Prynne 4. What is the significance of the scarlet letter A which is embroidered on Hester’s gown? Show that she was an adulteress 5. What conclusion can you draw from the fact that every new colony must provide a prison and cemetery at once? People will commit crimes or die 6. How do most of

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