Sherlock Holmes Mind Map
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- Created on: 13-05-19 19:39
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- SHERLOCK H O L M E S
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- Needs stimulation from drugs when he is not investigating a case
- (Asked if he is investigating a case) "None. Hence the cocaine"
- Doesn't sleep for the whole novel
- (@ watson) "You have slept soundly"
- Needs stimulation from drugs when he is not investigating a case
- Rational and Logical
- "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
- "Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science"
- "He whipped out his lens and a tape measure... measuring comparing, examining"
- "No, I never guess. It is a shocking habit, destructive to the logical faculty
- Egotistical
- he believes he is the best and most worthy detective in the world
- "This is why I have chosen my particular profession, or rather created it."
- Dismissed Watson's amazement at his abilities
- "It is simplicity itself"
- he believes he is the best and most worthy detective in the world
- Inhuman
- "You really are an automaton, a calculating machine"
- "there is something positively inhuman in you at times"
- "I never remember being tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely"
- Cold and unemotional
- "But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things "
- "The emotional qualities are antagonistic to clear reasoning
- (Watson announces his wedding) "He gave a most dismal groan. ' I feared as much' "
- "A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem"
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