LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The photos on her nightstand, and a note
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Her clothes, the way furniture was arranged
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pointing towards a room, words that she said, and matches
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The first clue that Julia was killed by a snake was her last words ‘’It was the speckled band!” which refer to a swamp adder, the poisonous viper that bite her. Holmes then notices a fan that was installed between Julia’s former room and her stepfather’s Dr.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: Holmes found some strange features in the present room of Miss Stoner where there was a dummy bell-pull, a ventilator opening to the stepfather’s room and the bed clamped to the floor so that it did not move. All these clues led Mr. Holmes to suspect the stepfather’s sinister intentions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: There the detective finds clues that convince him he has solved the mystery. The four most important clues in the room are the chair, the safe, the saucer of milk, and the whipcord with a loop on the end.
Detailed explanation-4: -The window and the door to Julia’s room cannot be forced open. The ventilator that connects the rooms of Julia and Dr. The dummy bell-rope in Julia’s room. Julia’s bed being fixed to the floor. The fact that Dr. The whistle that both Julia and Helen heard. More items