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By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Chapter 3 by Oliver M and Alexandra S. Table of Contents. Characters/Suspects Purpose of Chapter/Important event Clues/Evidence Which detective elements are presented? Quotes to supports this:. Characters and Suspects.
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By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles Chapter 3by Oliver M and Alexandra S
Table of Contents • Characters/Suspects • Purpose of Chapter/Important event • Clues/Evidence • Which detective elements are presented? • Quotes to supports this:
Characters and Suspects • Sherlock Holmesis the detective who is extremely smart and diligent. • Dr. Watsonis Holmes's sidekick and the narrator in the book. • Hugo Baskervillewas supposedly attacked and killed by a enormous dog that started a curse on the Baskervilles. • Mr. Henry Baskervillesuccessor to Sir Charles Baskerville. • Sir Charles Baskervillekilled by dog and Mortimer wants Holmes to investigate death. • Dr. Mortimera doctor brings a manuscript for Holmes and him to discuss.
Characters Henry Baskerville Dr. Mortimer Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Purpose and Events • DR. Mortimer retells what the three witnesses saw the night of the attack. • Dr. Mortimer describes the alley way by the moor and the pathway which Sir Charles Baskerville walked every night. • Dr. Mortimer tells about the death and that he has to go pick up Henry Baskerville from the Waterloo train station. • Holmes tells Dr. Mortimer to call upon him in 24 hours when he knows what to do.
Purpose and EventsContinued • Holmes wants Watson to get strong tobacco and after that to leave and don’t return until late. • Holmes figures out that the man was running because he was extremely scared and terrified.
Clues • Dog prints were found about twenty yards from the body. • Found footprints that changed direction near Yew Alley.
Detective Element • Sherlock Holmes is a memorable detective. • For example Holmes figures out that the man was running because the change in direction of the footsteps.
Quotes • “Now, tell me, Dr. Mortimer and this is important the marks which you saw were on the path and not on the grass” (Conan Doyle 26). Holmes to Mortimer • “If I had only been there, it is evidently a case extraordinary interest and one which presented immense opportunities to the scientific expert” (Conan Doyle 27). Holmes to Mortimer
