· Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner (Ch.1) Flashcards
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· Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science,
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should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner
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How does this quote use emotive language
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Emotive language: The use of the words “cold and unemotional” implies a lack of feeling or compassion, emphasizing the importance of rationality and logical thinking in solving crimes.
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What type of word is ought and how does it link to the quote
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Formal language: The use of the word “ought” suggests a sense of duty or obligation, adding a formal and authoritative tone to the statement.
and he saying this is the proper way to do it and shows his narcissistic tendencies
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Meaning of quote
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Sherlock Holmes is explaining how he thinks the job is done right and you should not show emotions
