Saturday, February 11, 2012

Sherlock Holmes


When Sherlock Holmes says “"the difficulty, he maintains, is to detach the framework of undeniable fact from the embellishments of hearsay and reporters" is that it has shown to be quite difficult to get people to let go of what they think, and their own personal opinions rather than just focusing on the plain and simple truth.” He is saying that people add things in to bend the truth and make something sound better than it really it is. People tend to bend the truth a bit too either benefit them or make someone else look bad. Reporters tend to give their biased opinion on what they are reporting instead of just telling the public the pure and simple facts. A good example is at my job most of the other girls that work in the front don’t have a large work load. My load is very large and my duties support five other bosses. The other girls tend to tell people that I don’t do anything because I don’t help them with their work and I just sit there all day and do nothing. These embellishments of the truth put me in a bad light to the public. When really they just don’t understand what my duties are and our giving people their personal opinions. Their opinions have toward negative thoughts about me by my peers.

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