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Thank you We sneak in and here's her shmoop du

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jour brought to you by elementary education which for sherlock

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holmes means impossibly complex acts of logical deduction Change the

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following passage Hi All right homes comment in paragraph eight

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about watson's habit of chronicling and embellishing his adventures explains

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a what in your potential what's wrong All right well

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here we go Well everyone already knows watson supplements his

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income by doubling his home's butler Right wait that's not

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right Well guess they just have a weird living roommate

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situation Anyway answer isn't right because the passage has absolutely

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nothing to do with money And holmes never says he

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actually needs watson or insist that watson joined him Instead

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Take a little bit dialogue in line nine right there

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Notice the park that says i observed well watson is

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the person telling the story Watson holmes weird little not

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butler Rumi has been meticulously documenting every single little thing

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holmes does and has been turning it all in the

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stories like the one we're reading now watson is both

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a character in the story and it's Narrator and that's

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What holmes line of dialogue here is pointing out now

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Holmes will only slow down so we could actually figure 00:01:38.715 --> [endTime] out what he's talking about Elementary

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