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The Hound of the Baskervilles. 1. accomplice-a person who knowingly helps another in a criminal act 2. bizarre: strange and unusual 3. captivating: attractive because of charm or beauty; fascinating 4. colleague: a professional associate; partner
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The Hound of the Baskervilles • 1. accomplice-a person who knowingly helps another in a criminal act • 2. bizarre: strange and unusual • 3. captivating: attractive because of charm or beauty; fascinating • 4. colleague: a professional associate; partner • 5. deception: an act of deceiving; lie or trick • 6. dissuade-to persuade someone not to do something; discourage • 7. arsenic: a kind of poison • 8. evasive: avoiding straight, honest answers; not frank • 9. exonerate-declare free and clear from guilt • 10. ominous- threatening harm or evil • 11. rational-capable of reasoning; sensible • 12. reproach-to blame or discredit • 13. surmise: to form an opinion or conclusion with much evidence; guess • 14. theorize: to form an idea or opinion; guess
“Hound” Journal Think of some of the detectives you have read about or have seen in movies or on TV. Who are your favorite detectives? Why do you find them appealing? Respond in at least 7 sentences.