“I had my net drawn tightly round Mr. Sholto, sir, when pop he went through a hole in the middle of it.” Flashcards
1
Q
“I had my net drawn tightly round Mr. Sholto, sir
A
when pop he went through a hole in the middle
of it.”
2
Q
USE of personal pronoun I
A
He try’s to show he was the one who caught the real criminal shows he wants to make up for embarrassment of catching wrong person
3
Q
What does the formal word ‘sir’ show
A
He is trying to use the formal word sir to make up for embarrassment by police