he book. The foreshadowing is tragic because people keep getting murdered, and they are having a hard time finding out why. I believe that this really could happen, because when people don't get what they want they will do just about anything to get it.The tone of this book changes throughout the story, in the beginning of the book Sherlock Holmes and Watson are confused about the cane and the mystery of the hound, they things start to come together and they begin to solve the mystery. The foreshadowing is tragic because they have been trying to solve a murder without getting anyone else killed at the same time. This story really could happen because people will do just about anything to get what they want and in this case Cecil and Stapleton are willing to kill their own family member to gain control of Baskerville Hall. The tone of the book is dramatic because there is a murderer on the loose and they are working hard to find that person before that person kills again. An ironic thing that happens in the story is that Cecil and Stapleton make friends with Sir Henry, Sherlock Holmes, and Watson, and they are the ones behind all the murders, and Sir Henry is next on their list. The point of view of the book is first person, by Watson. His basic point of view is unbiased, and the narrators' views agree with the author and the protagonist. The controlling idea, image, or symbol of the book is finding out who the murder is and finding out what the hound really is. The overall theme of the book is that you shouldn't come to any conclusions about anything until you take a good look at the situation and know all the facts. The theme of the book is more realism than anything else, because all this could actually happen. I personally agree with the theme of this book because I wouldn't want people to judge me based on false information, so I think that all crimes should be investigated to their full extent.The title does give some clue to the...