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Tidbits In Sherlock's Throne Of Glass

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“Don’t stop me now!” This song from Queen makes me always desire to workout, read, mountain bike, run, paint, draw, and etc. Always doing something is not bad because it can keep someone from doing bad habits, from falling behind in a mission or task, and to keep one on are toes. First and foremost, being productive in any kind of activity can help keep one from participating in bad habits. In the television show Sherlock, Sherlock, the main character, is an investigator for the London Police Department. He solves homicides, suicides, and serial killings. He is always working on cases to keep himself from smoking; we find out this little tidbit in the episode “The Hounds of Baskerville.” John Watson, Sherlock’s partner and blogger, …show more content…

In the book series Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, the main character, Celeania Sardothian, and her possy: Aidian, her cousin; Rowan, her husband; Lysandra, her best friend; Manon, the semi evil witch; and Dorian, the king of the most powerful kingdom, are on the run from an evil dark lord, Lord Perrington. They are traveling to the land Prythian, the kingdom Celeania is queen of; they are fleeing to this country because they must regroup and make a plan to destroy Lord Perrington. On their journey, they are attacked several times by Wyverns, dragons, sent by Lord Perrington, but they are always prepared for these attacks because they always are doing something like keeping watch, cooking, and training. They always do these activities with a weapon nearby. In finality, always keeping busy can keep one on their toes and be prepared for anything good or …show more content…

In the book This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, Kate, one of the main characters, kills a man when he ambushes her. The man was working for a group of monsters, Malchai, who were trying to take over Verity, the city Kate’s father runs. The man himself is evil and has caused many deaths, so Kate killing him was actually a good move. At first, it sounded as if she did it because she was moving too fast, but she recognized the man to be in cahoots with the Malchai. She took a calculated risk when she killed man, but it was not a accident. In conclusion, always being active does not cause mistakes to happen, one just has to always be thinking about cause and effects like

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