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Themes, Ideas and Messages Categorise
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4-5
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Logic-based investigations vs emotion
Wealth
Love and marriage
Foreignness
Crime and punishment
"It was selfish, no doubt, disloyal, wrong, but I could realize nothing save that the golden barrier was gone from between us." [Dr Watson]
"You know I like to work out the details of my cases out." [Sherlock Holmes]
"Well gentlemen, I weary you with my long story, and I know that my friend Mr Jones is impatient to get me safely stowed in chokey." [Jonathan Small]
"The cursed greed which has been my besetting sin through life has withheld from her [Mary Morstan] the treasure, half at least should have been hers." [Thaddeus Sholto]
"My sympathies and my love went out to her." [Dr Watson]
"He had doubtless planned beforehand that, should he slay the major, he would leave some such record upon the body as a sign that it was not a common murder but... something in the nature of an act of justice." [Sherlock Holmes]
"You really are an automaton – a calculating machine." [Dr Watson]
"But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things." [Sherlock Holmes]
"It is the only hypothesis which covers the facts." [Sherlock Holmes]
"Miss Morstan has done me the honour to accept me as a husband in prospective." [Dr Watson]
"A great shadow seemed to pass from my soul. I did not know how this Agra treasure had weighed me down until now that it was fianlly removed." [Dr Watson]
"I never guess. It is a shocking habit." [Sherlock Holmes]
"I have never looked upon a face which gave a clearer promise of a refined and sensitive nature." [Dr Watson]
"Two great tiger-skins thrown athwart [the carpet] increased the suggestion of Eastern luxury."