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He was born in Edinburgh in 1859 and was educated at home until the age of 9. Then he was
sent to a religious school and later studied medicine. In 1882, he opened a medical practice
in Portsmouth. In 1887 he published A Study in Scarlet, a novel in which his famous character
appeared for the first time.
The clever English detective soon became popular and his author wrote many more of his
adventures in lots of short stories and three novels: The Valley of Fear, The Sign of Four and
The Hound of the Baskervilles. He also wrote a series of science fiction stories whose hero was
called Professor Challenger.
He had an adventurous life: he travelled to the Arctic and he ran a hospital in South Africa.
Then he was a war correspondent during the 1st World War.
After his wife’s death, he became interested in spiritualism. He died of a heart attack in July
1930.
Devoir 1 – suite
— © Cned — Devoirs, Anglais 4e 6 (AN41)
Devoir 1 — Page 2/6
1- Who’s ‘He’?
 a detective
 a famous policeman
 a famous criminal
 a writer
2- Give 2 clues to justify your answer.
a) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
b) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
3- Did he ever get married? Give a clue to justify your answer.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
4- What is the name of his ‘famous character’?
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5- Find 2 adjectives which qualify the ‘famous character’.
a) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
b) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
6- Write down 3 jobs ‘He’ had during his life.
a) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
b) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
c) …………………………………………………………………………………………….........……..…………………………….
7- Can you write ‘His’ name? You read it in ‘Le coin des curieux’ Séance 4.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….........…

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Réponse :

1- a writer

2- Give 2 clues to justify your answer.

a) Born in Edinburgh in 1859, educated at home until the age of 9, and later studied medicine, indicating a diverse background beyond law enforcement.

b) Authored novels such as "A Study in Scarlet," "The Valley of Fear," "The Sign of Four," and "The Hound of the Baskervilles," suggesting a literary career rather than a career in law enforcement.

3-Yes, he got married. After his wife’s death, he became interested in spiritualism, implying he was previously married.

4- Sherlock Holmes

5- clever, english

6- writer, doctor, war correspondant during ww1

7-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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