•Characters•Plot•ExercisesSherlockHolmes•ThegreatdetectiveWaston•Thenarrator•AfriendofHolmes•AnarmydoctorroommateandfriendDrPercyTrevelyan•33or34yearsold•BeinterestedincatalepsyBlessington•Arichfatmanwithstrangehabits•Looksveryunhealthy•Withthinredhair•Nofriendspartner•TheRussianlord•thinandrestrian(拘束)•Theoldman’sson•Withadark,strongface(凶相)andverypowerfularmsandchesttheoldmantheyoungman•OneeveningSherlockHolmesandIwerereturningtoourroomsafteralongwalk.Agentlemanwaswaitingforusinourroom.•HisnameisDrPercyTrevelyan.HesaidthatsomeverystrangethingshavebeenhappeningrecentlyatthehouseinBrookStreet……graduatefromLondonuniversitywinsomeprizeswrittenabookoncatalepsyworkinahospitalOpenaprivateclinicNomoneycannotaffordallexpenseBUT……Oneday,arichmanwanttohelpme.Then,hegavemesomerequirements.Finally,wereachedanagreement.Hesaidthathisheartwasweak,heneededtolivenearadoctor.HementionedarecentLondonrobbery.Getstrongerlocksputondoorsandwindows.AletterfromRussianlord.Theycameagainatthenextday.Heseemedtobecrazywithfear.Severalfootprintsonthefloor.Hewasmurdered!“Ihavediscoveredwhothemurderersare!TheirnamesareMoffite,BiddleandHayward.”ThegreatWorthingtonBankRobberyFifteenyearsago,thethieveskilledanightwatchmanandgotawaywithseventhousandpounds.Therearefiverobbers-Biddle,Hayward,Sutton,MoffiteandCartright.NobodywaspunishedforBlessington’sdeath.Because……•TheNorahCreinasankoffthecoastofPortugal.Biddle,HaywardandMoffiteweredrownedinthesea.2.Whydidhehavealotofmoney?Questions:1.HowdidBlessingtondead?Why?