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The Case for the Defence - Coggle Diagram
The Case for the Defence
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This was not one of those cases of circumstantial evidence in which you feel the jurymen`s anxiety -because mistakes have been made - like domes of silence muting the court.
But before he moved away, he had looked up - at her window.
Mr Wheeler...was wakened by a noise - like a chair falling - through the thin-as-paper villa wall...
the man you saw ... was the prisoner - and not this man, who is his twin brother?
But whether - if he did the murder and not his brother - he was punished or not,
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The fatal instinct that tells a man when he is watched exposed him in the light of a street-lamp to her gaze - his eyes suffused with horrifying and brutal fear, like an animal's when you raise a whip.
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One of them - no one knew which - said, "I've been
acquitted, haven't";
Gap-sentence link
If you had reported as many murder trials as I have, you would have known beforehand what line he would take. And I was right, up to a point.
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Rhetorical questions
But if you were Mrs. Salmon, could you sleep at night?
Polysyndeton
And old Mr Wheeler, who lived next door to Mrs Parker, at No. 12, and was wakened by a noise ... , and got up and looked out of the window,
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