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Helen heard a low whistle followed by a clang and a metallic clatter on the night her sister died in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." She described the sound as "horrible, eerie, and unnatural," contributing to the mysterious circumstances surrounding her sister's death.
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What are her sister's last words to her in the speckled band?
'Oh, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!'
Why do you think the writer describes the ' fatal night'-speckled band?
'Fatal night' is the phrase Helen Stoner used to describe the night her sister, Julia, died.
What is an example of foreshadowing from The Adventure of the Speckled Band?
An example of foreshadowing is the crash of metal Helen heard indicating that something was happening (with the snake) on the night of her sister's death.
What words did Helen stoners sister say right before she died?
In the story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Helen Stoner's twin sister Julia said "The band! The speckled band!" before she died. These were her last words before succumbing to the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death.
Who was the master of the snake in the adventure of the speckled band?
Dr. Roylott, Helen and Julia's stepfather. (Julia is the sister who dies, Helen is the one who consults Sherlock.)
Who is Helen Stoner?
Helen stoner is one of the important character in the story "The Adventures of the speckled band".
What were Julia's last words in The Adventures of the Speckled Band?
'O, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!' There was something else which she would fain have said, and she stabbed with her finger into the air in the direction of the Doctor's room, but a fresh convulsion seized her and choked her words.
Who was Helen engaged to in the adventure of the speckled band?
"His name is Armitage - Percy Armitage - the second son of Mr. Armitage, of Crane Water, near Reading." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'
How did the red herring in the speckled band mislead the characters?
there are many red herrings in the story but the most obvious is the gypsiesThe gypsies.The gypsies are an excellent example of red herrings, as are the jungle animals.Helen's sister Julia had cried out before dying, "It was the band, Helen. The Speckled Band." Holmes said later that his first thought was of the "band" of gypsies, some of whom may have worn speckled headbands or clothing.
What was found in Julia's hand when she died in the book Speckled Band?
"In her right hand was found the charred stump of a match, and in her left a matchbox." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'
Where is Helen stoner from in the adventure of the speckled band from?
Stoke Moran in western Surrey, England.
In The Adventure of the Speckled Band what two sounds did Helen hear after she was awakened by her sister's scream?
In 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band,' there was a whistle then a clanging noise, and they were caused by the whistle that Dr Roylott used and the closing of his safe door.
