“he wheezed. It’s Mr Sherlock Holmes, the theorist” (ch.6)  “Stern facts here, ‐ no room for theories”

Question 1

“Stern facts here, ‐

Answer 1

‐ no room for theories”

Question 2

analysis

Answer 2

Shows Jones is not open minded enough to think there is more that meets the eye unlike Sherlock who uses inference and theories to solve mystery

Question 3

How does he use antithesis

Answer 3

Antithesis: The phrase “no room for theories” sets up an antithesis between facts and theories, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing factual evidence over speculation or conjecture.

Question 4

Sentence structure: The use of a comma followed by a dash in between “here” and “no room for theories” creates a pause and draws attention to the phrase “no room for theories,” emphasizing its importance.

Answer 4

The use of a comma followed by a dash in between “here” and “no room for theories” creates a pause and draws attention to the phrase “no room for theories,” emphasizing its importance.

He puts all this emphasis on facts and arrests the wrong person

Question 5

“he wheezed. It’s Mr Sherlock Holmes,

Answer 5

the theorist”

Question 6

analysis of he wheezed QUOTE

Answer 6

He tries to mock Sherlock for being a theorist and adopting new ideas suggest police are stuck in time