Direction: It is not enough for a detective to see things he must be able to reason quickly and accurately. That is to say, he must see with his mental eye as well as with his physical eye.
Direction: It is not enough for a detective to see things he must be able to reason quickly and accurately. That is to say, he must see with his mental eye as well as with his physical eye.
Explanation
Direction: It is not enough for a detective to see things he must be able to reason quickly and accurately. That is to say, he must see with his mental eye as well as with his physical eye. All detectives talk about deducing things. Sherlock Holmes used to deduce a man's character by an examination of his watch, his walking stick, or his hat. His idea was that every criminal leaves a number of traces of his crimes. It is a detective business to notice them and to interpret them.
1. What is meant by the phrase Mental eye?
Means over sighting
2. Which statement is correct to the writer?
Every criminal leaves a number of traces of crime