pOst # 9

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-Holmes sells the pharmacy to Ned
-Ned thinks theres something going on with his wife Julia and Holmes
-Ned gets a raise to pay for the pharmacy but Holmes automatically deducts the money out of his check
-Ned left his wife because they argued alot
-Ned was never able to recieve custody of his daughter
4 questions
-Why did Holmes want to sell the pharmacy?
-Why didnt Holmes want to marry Julia after the devorce was official?
-Why did Holmes go into the basement to use the kiln?
-How old is Pearl, Neds daughter?
3 vocabulary
indiscreet-not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection
susceptible-admitting or capable of some specified treatment
salvage-the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
2 literary terms
'The more he pressed her for an explanation...' hyperbole
'Now again, their relationship was crumbleing' hyperbole
1 overview sentence
In this section of the book, it describes how Ned and Julia are haveing problems and how Holmes interfers