... as an adult Victorian woman, even though she is only a child looking for understanding in the world. In contrast to many instances Alice continues to be the mature adult figure as everyone else around her involves in child like behavior. Everything that she has been taught is questioned. Wonderland makes the relationship between children and parents unpredictable from rewards and punishments not relating with ... good and bad is constantly challenged and instead of children looking for someone to guide them, they are guiding themselves. Alice scorns the adult figures in the story based o...

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... Justice System As seen through the Alice Books Marina Brewer Many people look at Lewis Carrol as a political satirist. Through his novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass he constantly criticizes the Victorian justice system. In this essay I will examine Carrol's attacks upon the ignorance of the court agents, the injustice of the system itself and the gravity of the punishments. Carrol has consciously picked very incompetent characters to portray the roles of court agents ... . The jury is made up of "creatures" (pg 144 ... ...

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... put into each illustration made the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts come to life. The full color pictures made the characters that much more realistic also. The way Lewis Carroll wrote this story and made you look at it in two different perspectives makes the book that more interesting. I encourage readers to also read Carroll's Through the Looking Glass because it is another good ... book and readers can pick up where they left off. Again, this is a book that many people will get to love and I recommend it to anybody of all ages. Lewis Carroll create...

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... down enough to get inside. This is where she encounters a Duchess and the Cook battling fiercely. Alice next meets the Cheshire cat that helps her find her way through the woods, but warns her that everyone she meets will be mad. Alice enters the March Hare's house where she is treated to a Mad Tea Party. Alice leaves the tea party and finds a tree with a door in it. This is ... where she started her adventure and goes through another door where she ends up in the garden of the Queen of Hearts. The Queen invites Alice to play ... put into each illustration made the White Rabbit, Mad Ha...

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