She puzzled over this for some time, but at last a bright thought struck her. "Why, it's a Looking-glass book, of course! And if I hold it up to a glass, the words will all go the right way again."

This was the poem that Alice read….

…... "It seems very pretty", she said when she had finished it, "but it's rather hard to understand!" (You see, she didn't like to confess, even to herself, that she couldn't make it out at all.) "Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas--only I don't exactly know what they are! However, somebody killed something: that's clear, at any rate--"

--Through The Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll

A very interesting poem is this one indeed. Tran

Tales-- tall and short, stories, movies, books, epics, and poems made throughout our history have mentioned a story as old as the universe: the triumph of good over evil. These tales often speak of boys facing demons, monsters and other representations of evil. Devil, evil, demon, Satan, gargoyles, and poltergeists are all words that have a dark connotation to us. Much like the words Jabberwock, beware JubJub, and Frumious Bandersnatch sound demonic. “However, somebody killed something: that's clear, at any rate” In the poem, the main character, the beamish boy, seeks out a catlike character deemed Jabberwock. The Jabberwock has jaws as well as claws not unlike a demon. Its fiery eyes bring the reader visions of hell. Because this creature is evil, it has to be killed, just like the evil in many a story is sought after and decimated.

In society, when we look to defeat evil, do we not assume ourselves good and seek praise when we appear to have accomplished this task (for the moment anyway)? Boys battle Balrogs not only for pure amusement, but also to prove their strengt

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