Cheshire Cat

pointed cat ears rose from her head, twitching whenever a sound echoed through the night. Her peculiarity didn’t just stop at her looks though, her homeland was like nothing any of us have seen in our terribly boring lives, her home was like a fever dream, it was fleeting and mind-boggling and beautiful and terrifying all at once. It was called Wonderland. Her real name before she became an almost human, was the Cheshire Cat, she was for this reason, peculiar, for she was no longer a cat with a smile

Fantasy tales have no limits or boundaries making them unique, unpredictable and open to interpretation. fantasy has no limit “the difficulty in finding material that is both new and true increases drastically”- page40 fantasy does not tell us what we should think of characters but allows us to interpret them ourselves. Just as Alice, who is about to be decapitated by the Queen of Hearts, finally shouts out, “‘Who cares for you? . . . You’re nothing but a pack of cards!’” “queer things are everywhere

• Alice is the main character in Alice in wonderland because she is the first character mentioned in the play and the story is named after her. Alice is also a shy girl “ Alice very quietly wandered away and sat down under a tree”pg2 • Alice in wonderland takes place during summer in a magical place called wonderland. I know this because the play is called Alice in wonderland. “One warm and quiet summer afternoon, a little girl named Alice was in her garden”

Dream Analysis of Alice in Wonderland Who’s who and what’s real; are we who we claim we are, and is reality really real or is everything just a fragment of what we think is the universe? A dream sequence is a technical term used mostly in film and television to set apart a brief interlude from the main story. (Wikipedia) The deeper lying theme that Carroll wanted to incorporate into his story of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, in my opinion, was not his psychological

inside. Inside the house is the Duchess and the Cook who are fighting fiercely despite the fact that the Duchess is nursing a baby. Alice takes the baby with her, but the child turns into a pig and runs off into the woods. Alice next meets the Cheshire cat who helps her to find her way through the woods, though he warns her that everyone she meets will be mad. Next Alice goes to the March Hare's house, where she attends a Tea Party. The March Hare, the Hatter, and the Dormouse are also guests

Juxtaposition: Juxtaposition is a literary device that places two persons, places, ideas, concepts, or themes close together for contrasting effect. Juxtaposition is placing two things side-by-side to be compared and contrasted. Quote: “Alice sighed wearily. ‘I think you might do something better with the time,’ … ‘If you know Time as well as I do,’ said the Hatter, ‘you wouldn't talk about wasting IT. It’s HIM.’ ‘I don't know what you mean,’ said Alice. ‘Of course you

Lewis Carroll’s classic children’s novel, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is fundamentally about the growth of the character of Alice. In the Victorian period 1837- 1901, there was a changes in children education and reflexively development of children literature. Therefore when writing Lewis Carroll attempts to put forth a form of education within the text. The story follows Alice who is a seven year old well-mannered victorian girl that stumbles through a rabbit hole into the magical world of

adults when conversations occur. Adults usually are annoyed by this nonsense talk and say to children to 'grow up.' Alice is thinking this way of the caterpillar, and the caterpillar thinks the same of Alice. She has the same problem with the Cheshire cat in chapter six. "‘That

These art forms and fictional creatures utilize anthropomorphism, a sub-category to personification that deals exclusively with human-like animals. Later in the 1900’s, anthropomorphism became a common practice within children’s stories such as The Cat in the Hat and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. During its course, personification has become a part of everyday language typically while describing nature and the world around us. Demonstrating the regularity of personification, “the storm raged on”

Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, best known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, has written many novels, poems, and short stories in his lifetime but his most famous for his children 's ?nonsense? novels: Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Through the Looking Glass. His works, especially the two mentioned, have influenced countless readers over the years, and references to his writings can be found in every type of media from the song ?White Rabbit? by Jefferson Airplane to the the Matrix