Question

Did Holmes 'soften' when she wept? What does his reaction tell us about him?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer the questions with reference to context.<br />...ambling along Baker Street in the fog, thinking of my talk, I realized I didn't really<br />know much about village life in India.<br />Who said these lines? Where was he going?<br />b. What "talk' was the person going to give?<br />Was the narrator confident about the talk? What were the things he knew and<br />what did he not know about village life in India?<br />vo Where did the narrator find himself immediately after?<br />2. She had begun to weep, and I thought Holmes was going to soften.<br />a. Who is being referred to as 'she' here? Why do you think she began to weep?<br />b. Did Holmes 'soften' when she wept? What does his reaction tell us about him?<br />What did Holmes ask Bond to do immediately after?<br />d. Was Bond successful?<br />3.<br />"Sherlock Holmes, eh? And you'll be Dr Watson, I suppose?'<br />Who said these words and to whom?<br />b. What scene had they arrived on? How did the person spoken to try to justify<br />what had happened?<br />c. Why did the speaker say these words?<br />