In the beginning five minutes of Disney's "Alice in Wonderland," the opening scene displays Alice, the main character, falling asleep to the boring lecture of her teacher. In an instant, the setting changes completely and Alice is in a mysterious "Wonderland" where she has no real purpose. The story proceeds to take on a plot basically depicting Alice in a Wonderland (i.e. her "dream-world") from which she wants to escape. The opening scene of "Alice in Wonderland" is an obvious representation of the dream-world humans fall in during sleep. ... In "Alice in Wonderland," Alice falls as...

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In the beginning five minutes of Disney's "Alice in Wonderland," the opening scene displays Alice, the main character, falling asleep to the boring lecture of her teacher. In an instant, the setting changes completely and Alice is in a mysterious "Wonderland" where she has no real purpose. The story proceeds to take on a plot basically depicting Alice in a Wonderland (i.e. her "dream-world") from which she wants to escape. The opening scene of "Alice in Wonderland" is an obvious representation of the dream-world humans fall in during sleep. ... In "Alice in Wonderland," Alice falls as...

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Lewis Carroll's classic Alice in Wonderland has entertained not only children but adults for over one hundred years. ... Carroll's nonsensical behavior of his characters can be seen as making fun of the way children were forced to behave. ... Alice makes two more changes in size before she enters the magical world of Wonderland. ... Obviously, Wonderland is beginning to take its toll on Alice. ... The Lobster Quadrille that Alice encounters in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a parody of the quadrille, a dance. ...

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The central theme in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was the concept of Alice's growth into adulthood while in the Wonderland. ... Helen Oxenbury drew the illustrations in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. ... The full color pictures made the characters that much more realistic also. ... Lewis Carroll created the story of Alice in Wonderland for three children while on a picnic. ... When Alice falls down the rabbit hole and enters Wonderland, she is met with a series of events and characters that challenge her beliefs and test her common sense. ...

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Imagine That Alice in Wonderland is a classic children's book that was written in 1865. ... Alice in Wonderland is extremely popular, not only throughout the U.S. but also globally. ... Alice in Wonderland lends itself to be culturally specific in terms of English tradition. As is custom in England, Alice has a specified tea time, and even in her adventure in Wonderland she attends a tea party. ... Alice in Wonderland will go down in history as one of the best children's wondertales of all time, and I know that one day I will read it to my children....

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ALICE IN WONDERLAND Alice In Wonderland is a story known by all. ... Alice In Wonderland can be seen as a coming of age story. ... The main, backbone theme of Alice In Wonderland is that of Alice's growth into adulthood. ... Throughout the story, Alice journeys through Wonderland, finding herself in several different situations, involving several different characters. ... If Alice doesn't adapt, then she will not survive in Wonderland. ...

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For my last reaction paper I have decided to read Alice's Adventures in Wonderland which was written by Lewis Carroll. ... The central theme in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was the concept of Alice's growth into adulthood while in the Wonderland. ... The story Alice's Adventures in Wonderland appeal not only to younger readers but also to the adults. ... Helen Oxenbury drew the illustrations in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. ... The full color pictures made the characters that much more realistic also. ...

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Lewis Carroll's works Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There are by many people considered nonsense books for children. ... He make's "morals and tales of obedience"(Brown,May Lee) seem nonsensical by the character of the Duchess and Alice's preoccupation with her lessons. The Duchess keeps insisting to Alice that "Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it"(Wonderland, 70), but with morals like "mustard and dogs both bite"(Wonderland, 70) you can see this rule is not quite right. "The absurdity of such a characte...

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Although Alice is at the center both stories, each tale is uniquely different in its purpose, characters and style. ... In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice's curiosity and boredom leads her to follow the White Rabbit as he rushes passed her. ... Carroll's Wonderland is a place where Alice finds many of the characters difficult and odd. ... This use of reversal is not found in Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. ... This is evident in the way the characters interact with Alice, in that they are always telling her what to do. ...

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Alice in Wonderland Alice in Wonderland is a famous book that asks what is real and what is not. ... Each character has thier acute part in helping Alice gain mature wisdom, and get past childish nonsense . ... Food can make you big in Wonderland (as in life) but only compassion and experience can make you wise. ... The Queen and Alice are on opposite sides of this color, Alice just growing into her adulthood, the Queen just growing past it. ... Alice must learn that rules are essential to be an adult. ...

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is not only a fantasy for children; it is also a classic coming-of-age novel. The main character, Alice, dreams of a mad, magical journey through a world that is both wildly different from and peculiarly similar to the real world. Alice approaches adulthood during her adventures in Wonderland. ... In conclusion, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is not only an enjoyable children's novel, but also a more serious exploration of what it means to become an adult. ... Wonderland is a fun place to visit, but who can...

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a book by Lewis Carroll. The main characters in the novel are, Alice, White Rabbit, Mouse, Cheshire-Cat, Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter. ... However; a major character in the novel. ... Alice the goes in a sleep like dream into "Wonderland". ... While in Wonderland, Alice rejects making logical decisions, and chooses decisions based on emotion. ...

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Alice In Wonderland Alice in Wonderland is a very strange story. ... Yet, another point repeated several times throughout the book, was how rude all of the characters seemed to be to Alice. It seemed as almost these characters were all picking on her. ... I believe that all of the characters each play into a small part of Alice's personality. ... As if the hookah was not enough to give this away, when Alice was waiting to talk to the caterpillar, she was not nearly as impatient with him as she was with many of the other characters. ...

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The Mad Hatter who portrays an adult figure, just as many of the other characters, he is immature and irrational. ... Wonderland makes the relationship between children and parents unpredictable from rewards and punishments not relating with the behavior at hand. ... The Alice books, Alice easily gets upset when new rules are shown in Wonderland and through the looking glass. Everything she has learned before coming to Wonderland and while she is there, contradicts itself. ... For Alice she goes into the position of the imposing figure to offer direction to the adults in Wonderland. ...

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In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carrol, the main character, Alice, dramatically changes size twelve times over the course of the story. ... "Not only is Alice's previous identity apparently meaningless in Wonderland; the very concept of permanent identity is invalid. ... She grows because it's the end of the story, and it's no longer an imaginary tale about a girl in wonderland. ... "Insane as her naming act may be in terms of what Wonderland had demonstrated, it provides her with the means to dispel her nightmare vision and thus protect her from the dangers o...

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I have chosen to work on Lewis Carroll' s Alice in Wonderland. ... "Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister bank, and of having nothing to do [ ] the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid- (Carroll: 5), but by then the white rabbit suddenly appears for being a major character in the story and we completely forget that she may be dreaming. ... Carroll seems to tend to include is own dream to Alice's Adventures. ... Through all the Adventures, Alice has been dreaming and has been an implied character of the Wonderland. ... Even though Piaget was born in 18...

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In "Alice in Wonderland", Alice travels through a world that is so diverse and unsystematic in physical image and vision that it poses a self-conflicting issue for Alice, because she knows that in order to get out of wonderland, she cannot discriminate any beings because of their appearance because everyone looks different. ... The latter question also applies to Alice in Wonderland but from the opposite angle. ... Alice's journey through Wonderland tests Alice, the only human character, to be able to look beyond physical image in order get home. ... In fact, Alice would never realize ...

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Back when the novel "Adventures of Alice in Wonderland" was made, not many authors experimented with nonsense in their stories. ... In this novel "Adventures of Alice in Wonderland", the story starts off very normal and without much nonsense at all. ... Before he wrote his novel, "Adventures of Alice in Wonderland", and yet a little after that, he used to watch three little girls. ... Alice goes through the story interacting with all of the characters. ... Each character that Alice interacts with is much different from the next. ...

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Through his novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass he constantly criticizes the Victorian justice system. ... Carrol has consciously picked very incompetent characters to portray the roles of court agents. ... In Alice In Wonderland, the King isn't even familiar with proper procedure of a trial. ... The last witness called is Alice. Alice has had no prior involvement in this case. ...

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The majority of the characters are very rude to Alice throughout her so called adventure. ... Charles portrayed how Alice saw her teachings through over exaggerated animal - like characters. ... Many of the characters in the book were based upon specific people. ... Another character is the Duchess. ... Also, in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Charles made some what of a mockery of simple day to day items. ...

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Out of love and generosity to one of his good friend's daughter, Alice Liddell, he wrote a novel of her adventures in a mystical place named Wonderland. ... Confusion and satires toward the monarch of England were other great themes of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. ... Carroll chose the main character to be a child this way The heroic task that Alice as child-heroine must perform in Wonderland is to assert in the face of a primitive, threatening universe the reasonableness of her own right to exist, and actively to rebel against the social order that sentences her to deat...

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In Alice in Wonderland and Corpses Bride both Alice and Emily are initially put into uncomfortable situations due to their femininity. ... In the film Alice in Wonderland nineteen year old Alice Kingsleigh is arranged to be married to Amish Ascots, son of Lord and Lady Ascots. ... She gets inspired from many of the characters from the dreams like The Hatter, Dormouse, Cheshire Cat, and Caterpillar which all ended up being figure of her imagination. They all told her she could do anything she wanted, that she was Alice. Alice takes this advise and uses it when she rejects Hamish's propo...

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These two sentences light the spark of learning in Sophie, and she embarks on a Wonderland journey through the history of western philosophy, guided by a mysterious philosopher named Alberto Knox. ... We learn that Sophie Amundsen is a fictional character created by Albert Knag for he's daughter Hilde's amusement. 1. ... In the beginning of the novel, Gaarder makes comparisons to Alice in Wonderland. ... The character I found most interesting was Sophie Amundsen. ...

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Fictional stories when analyzed may have parallels in their plot and/or characters. Gulliver's Travels has many parallels to other stories in both its characters and its story line. ... This idea of characters smaller than normal carries over into many other fictional stories, two of which are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. ... This pops up in stories across the board, but the most famous ones being Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, commonly shortened to just Alice in Wonderland, by Charles Lutwidge, and Charlotte's Web by E...

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