Sherlock Holmes was not guilty for the death of Dr.Roylott. In the story “The Adventures of the Speckled Band” by Sir Author Conan Doyle Sherlock did not intend on killing Dr. Roylott. Sherlock was protecting the people in the room with him. Additionally, Dr. Roylott was intelligent and predicted his plans thoroughly, yet he still was still not able to conclude not to sit in the chair. Lastly, Holmes could not predict that Dr.Roylott could be bitten by the snake. Although Sherlock was defending Dr. Watson, Helen, and himself, he could have handled the situation with the snake more clam instead of losing control of himself.
When Sherlock spotted the snake he was reassuring the safety of him, Helen, and Watson. Holmes yelled when he caught sight of the snake so that everyone was aware that a dangerous swamp adder, he did not intentionally mean to scare the snake. Plus, Sherlock only stuck the match so he would be aware of how close the snake was to him. Withal, Holmes was hired to protect Helen, so he swatted at the snake out of personal defense, he was not attempting to infuriate the snake. Finally, Sherlock was not prepared to tranquilly protect everyone from the snake. …show more content…
Roylott was a brilliant man and thought through his mischievous plans, yet he still sat in the chair under the ventilator. Dr. Roylott cognizant that the snake could murder with one bite, so it would be common sense not to sit underneath the ventilator. Plus, he most likely overheard the screeching of Holmes, so he could have assumed the snake would be frightened and vicious. Dr.Roylott could have probably heard the sake slither through the ventilator, so you would move out of the way, not stay right under the it. Finally, Dr.Roylott payed close attention to consequences, so one would believe that he would have acknowledged not to stand under the ventilator due to the frustrated
When Sherlock spotted the snake he was reassuring the safety of him, Helen, and Watson. Holmes yelled when he caught sight of the snake so that everyone was aware that a dangerous swamp adder, he did not intentionally mean to scare the snake. Plus, Sherlock only stuck the match so he would be aware of how close the snake was to him. Withal, Holmes was hired to protect Helen, so he swatted at the snake out of personal defense, he was not attempting to infuriate the snake. Finally, Sherlock was not prepared to tranquilly protect everyone from the snake. …show more content…
Roylott was a brilliant man and thought through his mischievous plans, yet he still sat in the chair under the ventilator. Dr. Roylott cognizant that the snake could murder with one bite, so it would be common sense not to sit underneath the ventilator. Plus, he most likely overheard the screeching of Holmes, so he could have assumed the snake would be frightened and vicious. Dr.Roylott could have probably heard the sake slither through the ventilator, so you would move out of the way, not stay right under the it. Finally, Dr.Roylott payed close attention to consequences, so one would believe that he would have acknowledged not to stand under the ventilator due to the frustrated