Hi josiah bro im need your help i don't like reading as much and all these questions are throwing me off.
During the civil war, ordinary individuals who wanted to aid the war effort acted as spies. In a chauvinistic society, women were rarely noticed or seen as suspicious, so they took advantage of this and used them as spies.
In a narrative, the exposition sets the initial situation before the action starts.
"The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" begins with Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in their Baker Street flat. Holmes is reading a newspaper article about a Miss Susan Cushing who received a yellow cardboard box in the mail, containing two human ears in salt.
An inspector from Scotland Yard, G. Lestrade, is willing to meet with Holmes to discuss his theories on the case.
What is the article about