Answer:
Holmes is suspicious of Spaulding.
Explanation:
The story of <em>The Red-Headed League</em> by Arthur Conan Doyle from his Sherlock Holmes series revolves around the case of the bank robbery that Mr. Spaulding and his accomplice had planned. The robbery was thwarted, as usual, by Holmes and Watson.
In the given passage, Holmes is inquiring about this assistant of Mr. Wilson, Vincent Spaulding. Wilson agrees that there is no issue with the man except that he loves taking pictures and immediately goes to the cellar now and then. Holmes’s interest in the assistant suggests that he seems to be suspicious of him and his actions.
Thus, the correct answer is the first option.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
This option certainly supports nature itself as an intelligent force by attributing knowledge of how to function to the life inside the body described in the passage. The life force is said to exert an influence on the body with certain skill that the excerpt describes as cunning.
Use of words with such a purpose usually refer to motivation and in the context of this passage gives an essential vitality to nature (life) keen enough to make decisiones and influence bodies.
Dorothy grew up as an orphan under the guardianship of Uncle Henry and Aunt Em. Whether they are BLOOD relatives in unclear but she loves them just as if they were her real parents.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
expediency def: the quality of being convenient and practical despite possibly being improper or immoral; convenience
It doesn't make since with the sentence