Why does the author most likely emphasize the cheerful attitude of Sherlock Holmes in paragraph 1? A. to focus on the positive aspects of the meeting
B. to highlight a contrast with the woman's mood
C. to show that he does not take the woman seriously
D. to create a sense that the passage will be humorous

Select the quote that best shows character. “why should he disturb my peace? ” “excuse me, sir, i am not accustomed to listen to such expressions or to such a tone of voice. i want to hear no more.” “the dear lady may well have taken me for a brigand.” “then you won’t pay me now? eh? ”

What event in english history came to be known as the glorious revolution? a. the overthrow and execution of charles i by parliament b. the revolution led by oliver cromwell to rescue protestants in ireland c. the overthrow of james ii and the crowning of william iii and his wife, mary ii d. the return of charles ii and his crowning as the english monarch

Compare moishe as he is described at the begginning of the memoir with moishe after his escape from death in the forest