SoF setting Flashcards

1
Q

london

A

main setting
add to atmosphere/ sense of place in novel
huge population growth at the time
suffered under weight of population
vast amounts of pollution

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2
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use of weather

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pathetic fallacy
watson affected by weather
sets holmes apart because he never is, never lets weather distract him from task at hand
- outside range of influence

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3
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crime in london

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lots of criminal gangs
controlled certain areas
lots of london would be dangerous for people like holmes

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