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The Speckled Band - Chapter 3

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  • What is the meaning of: BUT
    Però
  • What is the meaning of: FIND
    Trobar
  • What do they see in Dr Grimesby Roylott’s room?
    The metal box is open. Roylott is sitting on a chair and his eyes are fixed on the air-vent. Around his head there is a speckled band. He is dead.
  • What is the meaning of: PERHAPS
    Potser
  • What is the meaning of: DEATH
    Mort
  • What is the meaning of: QUIETLY
    Silenciosament
  • What is the sound of metal falling? And the whistle?
    The sound of metal falling is the door of the metal box. The whistle is to call the snake back.
  • What does Holmes do to the bell-rope?
    He hits the bell-rope hard.
  • How does Holmes know it is a snake?
    He thought it was something that went down the rope. Milk is something that snakes love. Dr Grimesby has easy access to Indian animals.
  • What is the signal that Helen has to do to know they can enter in the house?
    She has to put a light in her sister's bedroom window and leave it open.
  • What is the meaning of: POISON
    Verí
  • What is the speckled band?
    It is an Indian snake whose poison can kill very quickly.
  • Why does the snake get angry and attack Dr Grimesby Roylott?
    Because Sherlock Holmes hits it and it goes back up the rope and attacks Dr Grimesby Roylott.
  • What is the meaning of: DARK
    Foscor, fosc
  • What is the meaning of: FORGET
    Oblidar
  • Where do they wait and for how many hours?
    They wait in the middle bedroom in the dark for three hours.
  • What is the meaning of: THROUGH
    A través
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