Alice Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll, is a story that certainly includes very eccentric characters. It is probable that many of us posses a mixture of some of the characters personalities. However it is likely that one of the characters exhibits personality traits closely resembling ours. Although I don’t consider myself as naïve as Alice, I believe I can resemble myself on Alice’s personality, mainly because of her kind heart and her courage to face strange situations. Although Alice
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CHAPTER I Down the Rabbit-Hole Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, `and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice `without pictures or conversation?' So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would
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Westminster Alice by Saki, The Parody of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland Lecturer: Dr. Novita Dewi, M.S., M.A (Hons) by: Miranda A. R Siregar Student Number: 136332007 THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDIES SANATA DHARMA UNIVERSITY YOGYAKARTA 2014 The British Political Reflection through The Westminster Alice by Saki, The Parody of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland I. Introduction Alice and the adventure in wonderland and Alice through
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pictures or conversations in it, "and what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversations?'” * Page: 4 Para: 3-“For, you see, Alice had learnt several things of this sort in her lessons in the school-room, and though this was not a very good opportunity for showing off her knowledge, as there was no one to listen to her, still it was good practice to say it over.” * Page: 6 Para: 3-“Alice was not going to do that in a hurry.”No, I'll look first," she said,
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More alike than Different Have you ever wondered about the mysterious world of Wonderland? Many people believe that Wonderland is a place individuals think of in order to escape from reality in the real world. In the movies Alice in Wonderland and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, there are magical places that individuals wonder to throughout his or her journey. Alice from Alice in Wonderland and Jake from Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children both share similar experiences such
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“White Rabbit” is a direct reference to the white rabbit that Alice follows down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland. From there, the similarities only increase. Take the first two lines for example. “One pill makes you larger / And one pill makes you small” is a direct reference to the very first chapter, "Down the Rabbit Hole". In it Alice finds a liquid labelled "Drink Me" which causes her to shrink. She then ingests a cake labelled "Eat Me," which
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Alice in Wonderland – Book Review Alice and Wonderland is a novel written by a man named Lewis Carroll (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). It tells the story of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into this fantasy ‘wonderland’. This novel tells us about Alice’s weird and wonderful adventures down the rabbit hole and the unusual characters she encounters. She follows a white rabbit that was talking to himself, wearing a waistcoat and had a pocket watch, down the rabbit hole. She
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Play and Folklore in Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll Student: Voskanyan Evgenia Supervisor: Yerevan 2015 Contents * Introduction: Lewis Carroll ………………………………………...………..….….3 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland * Folklore ………………………………………………………………….....….…….5 * Game of Nonsense …………………………………………………….…....……..7 * Wordplay and Quibble …………………………………………………..………..10 * Psychological interpretations of Alice in Wonderland …………………………13 Through
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conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, 'I - I hardly know, sir, just at present - at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.'" -Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 We are a world in motion. People are constantly changing and developing throughout their lives and I am no exception to this rule. In my opinion, the lessons I have learned that have helped shape who I am mirror the ones learned by Alice in the
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Assignment 2: Alice In Wonderland 1. Comment on Emma’s different approach As a Managing Director of Luijk & Van Vaest in December 1995, a Dutch company in the parcel shipping business, she does not have experience in the shipping line. In the first day, she starts her presentation and wanted to build trust in her team. Her suggestion is to encourage people or employee to trust her. Besides, she has suggested some ways to build up trustee between each other. Walking The Talk Emma
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