| Characters | Plot Events | Clues and Mysteries | Themes and Symbols | Sherlock Homes |
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This detective solved the mystery of the Red-Headed League.
Shelock Homes
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Red hair.
The group offered money to men with this physical characteristic.
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Spaulding’s pants were dirty at the knees, he new he was digging underground.
Holmes became suspicious because
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Intelligence and reasoning
This theme is shown through Holmes’s investigation and careful observation.
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Opium
Famous addiction in Victorian times.
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This man owned a pawnshop and joined the Red-Headed League.
Jabez Wilson
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Encyclopedia Britannica.
Jabez Wilson’s job for the League as...
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The Red-Headed League advertisement
Jabez Wilson attracted to the League....
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Deceptive
The story shows that appearances can sometimes be this.
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Jabez Wilson’s pawnshop.
Holmes visited this place to investigate the mystery.
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This assistant worked for Jabez Wilson and encouraged him to apply for the League.
Vincent Spaulding
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The disappearance of the Red-Headed League had no clear explanation and left Wilson puzzled.
The League suddenly closed ...
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To know where was the underground tunnel
Holmes hit the pavement with his cane ...
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Deception and manipulation
The Red-Headed League symbolizes...
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Working for half wages
Holmes realized Spaulding was suspicious because he accepted this unusual condition.
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This famous criminal was secretly pretending to be Vincent Spaulding.
John Clay
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Digging a tunnel
Holmes discovered that the criminals were doing something.
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To keep Wilson away from his shop for several hours each day.
The League existed only to
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Greed and crime
This theme is represented by the attempted bank robbery.
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Scotland Yard Police
Holmes worked with this organization to catch the criminals.
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This doctor and friend accompanied Holmes during the investigation.
Dr. Watson
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to rob the bank.
The criminals plans were...
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Closing of the Red-Headed League. The robbery would happen soon.
This clue helped Holmes realize that... the robbery would happen soon.
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Observation, deduction, intelligence, and reasoning.
Homes represents...
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Saturday night
Holmes predicted the robbery would happen on this day.
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