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Adventure 7: “The Crooked Man”
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Abstract: Holmes calls Watson to witness his last move in a case about the murder of a colonel. His wife is the prime suspect because they were having an argument when he died.

Source: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (London: George Newnes, 1894)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: British
       
Genre: Fiction, Historical
Reading Level: 7.1        Language: English        File name: 1169
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.D.2.3.1-7: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.1.3.1-5: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.

LA.E.2.3.1-8: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Mystery
Reading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read)
 
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