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    and produce and comprehend language. In order achieve this we use both mental representations and mental processes. Like in any other situation, much of these cognitive functions are being used in the Sherlock’s Holmes YouTube video “Dinner with Mary Morstan and Watson”. At the beginning of the clip, you can hear the noise of the restaurant. Holmes closes his eyes, then shortly afterwards Watson calls his name. This redirects his attention to the source of the stimulus, Watson. We refer to this phenomenon

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    The story is set in modern time and it is almost opposite from the original story. The story starts with Dr. Watson having a dream about the war and his living style. It then shows three victims getting picked off one by one. The police are having a media conference call and every time the cops say something not true a text is sent. Every text from the phone pops up as a written title what is being said. Watson does meet up with an old friend that introduces him to Holmes in the lab at the hospital

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    The following extract from chapter three is an example of how the supernatural and the scientific are continuously contrasting in the novel: ‘In your opinion there is a diabolical agency which makes Dartmoor an unsafe abode for a Baskerville—that is your opinion?’ ‘At least I might go the length of saying that there is some evidence that this may be so.’

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    Speckled Band Conflict

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    In “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes uses his inquisitive skills to solve a mystery. Along with Sherlock is his companion, Dr. Watson, who works with Sherlock to protect Helen Stoner from Dr. Roylott. To begin, the story takes place in April, 1883, at the Roylott Stoke Maron Manor. Troubled, Helen Stoner explains her case in vast detail to Sherlock and Dr. Watson. The main conflict of the story is that Helen feared for her life and was suspicious about

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    Dr. Watson

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    In the episode, A Study in Pink from the television show Sherlock one of the main secondary characters are Dr. John Watson. Dr. Watson unlike most of the other characters actually shows his appreciation for Sherlock Holmes brilliant findings. He complements Holmes on how he pays close attention to the markings on his cellular phone that gave evidence that the previous owner had a drinking problem. Dr. John Watson said, “How can you possibly know about the drinking?” Sherlock Holmes then responds

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    “The Hound of The Baskervilles”        “The Hound of The Baskervilles” by Arthur Conan Doyle is part of the 'Classic Children's Book Collection'. The book starts out with Sherlock Holmes and Dr.Watson with a case for Dr.Mortimer about the Baskerville family, and a mysterious death. It is a mystery trying to find out how Sir Charles was killed. Holmes was unable to go to the case so he sends his assistant Dr.Watson. Watson has to find out who murdered Sir Charles and protect the new heir. Doyle's

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    lethargic mind. Then Ms. Morstan comes to Sherlock Holmes and explains her unusual situation. Her father was in India. He sent a letter to his daughter saying that he had a twelve months leave and was coming home. She went to go meet him but he was not there. The hotel he stayed at said that he was staying there, but had left and had not yet come back. A few years later, there was an

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    Sherlock is (C. M. Shaw& R. Edwards, 1997). This can be seen in several cases in the movie when Watson is going to meet his Fiancee's parents for teat he is both concerned and worried with how they will perceive him. He is also concerned with how Mary , who is Watson Fiancee, will perceive Sherlock and his relationship with him. While Sherlock isn't concerned with how the world around him perceives him nor does he try to change or alter his appearance to suit others. In his case he has constructed

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    1. Explanation of the plot (summary) Doctor John H. Watson, who served in the war in Afghanistan, needs to share a place to live because economic issues, and Sherlock Holmes, an eccentric and talented consulting detective, is the person who becomes his best option. After a few days of living together, Watson finds out Holmes’s profession when he receives a letter from a detective Tobias Gregson, who asks for help to discover who was the murderer of E. J. Drebber. Watson joins Holmes to the crime

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    As a pair of classic companion, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson have gone beyond time and space. Notably, in the last few adaptations of Conan Doyle, actors and actress establish a new look for the traditional version in response to the modern society in 21st century. These new versions of Sherlock Holmes have driven its popularity again, and not only among pre-existing fans, but also new audiences who may not read Doyle’s novels or watch its films before. In the film adapted, Guy Ritchie’s two directed

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