Thursday, March 15, 2012

Characters + Characteristics

1- Sherlock Holmes ->
-Well-known private detective.
- Very confident, intelligent and perceptive.
- Trustworthy, persuasive and charming.
- Very observant.
- Able to keep anything secret given by any body.

2- Dr Watson ->
- A medical doctor (protagonist).
- A good sidekick that helps Holmes solve cases.
- Likes detective work and usually accompanies Holmes on cases.
- Helpful, adventurous and trustworthy
Gullible.
- Wears glasses, a bowler hat, and has a heavy moustache.
- He asks a lot of questions regarding the case.

3- James McCarthy ->
- An innocent victim blamed to have killed his own father, Charles McCarthy.
- Handsome, kind and good-hearted.
- In love with Alice Turner, daughter of John Turner.
- Youthful, strong and fragile.
- Proactive and observant.
- Incapable at hurting anyone.

4- John Turner ->
-A highway robber in Australia in the 1860s when gold was discovered in Ballarat.
- Moved to England after a major robbery and settled in a country estate in Ross-on-Wye.
- Tall, left-handed, slight limp, likes to smoke Indian cigar.
- Respectable and Introvert.
- Reserved, Secretive and Deceptive.
- Dishonest and Hypocritical.
- Family-oriented man and he loves Alice, his daughter very much.

5- Alice Turner ->
- 18 years old daughter of John Turner.
- Loves James McCarthy.
- Pretty and dainty, a bit fragile after her father fell ill.
- Proactive and Trusting.
- Loyal.
- Believes that James McCarthy does not kill his own father.

6- Charles McCarthy ->
- An evil man who blackmailed John into giving him money to feed his gambling habit.
- A manipulative man.
- Wants his son, James McCarthy to marry Alice so that he can access Turner's wealth.

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