 “I had my net drawn tightly round Mr. Sholto, sir, when pop he went through a hole in the middle of it.” Flashcards

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 “I had my net drawn tightly round Mr. Sholto, sir

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when pop he went through a hole in the middle
of it.”

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USE of personal pronoun I

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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

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What does the formal word ‘sir’ show

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He is trying to use the formal word sir to make up for embarrassment by police

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