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    Wonderland, her naivety and childlike sensibility is tested. Wonderland acts as a realm of transformation, where the logic of her childhood reality is of no use. It is once Alice’s logic fails her, that she embarks on a journey of introspection. The Mad Tea Party functions as a climatic point in Alice’s formation of her identity. In the ensuing chapters, Alice grows from an immature seven-year-old to a young girl who possesses a sense of autonomy and self-identity. She understands the value of communication

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    After the game, she finds a white rabbit when she is “summoned” into the “looking glass”, quickly follows him, and finds a door. As she opens it, Alice enters the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! She meets many different people and animals such as, The Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit, the Red and White Queens, The Cheshire Cat, the March Hare, the Door mouse, and many more! Is Wonderland just a figment in her imagination or is it real? And if it is real, will Alice never get back home to her loving family

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    Victorian and Edwardian Britian was a place rich of strict christianity alongside widespread poverty which resulted with a dangerous and damaging working structure, high rates of child mortality and a rigid and damaging class structure that was highly focused around child labour. The employment of children deprives them of childhood and a chance at education, interfering with their ability to attend school and educational institutions, while mentally, physically and emotionalling draining them.

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    them but that would not have happened without the help of Motherly/Fatherly figures. Burton frequently uses Motherly/Fatherly Figures to help push the main character towards reaching their full potential. For example, in the film Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatter, a middle-aged man going through a mental break, guides Alice as she navigates her way through Wonderland. High key lighting and medium shots help to create a halo effect on him, for he is a light in the darkness. In the tea party scene, there

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    I'm sure you've heard the story of Ariel, the little mermaid with crimson hair, a captivating voice, and mesmerizing blue eyes, and of how an evil sea witch stood in the way of her and the love of her life. However, you haven't heard my side of the story—the story of what truly happened, I am this so-called villain; I am Ursula. I admit that in the past, I've been a nasty. They weren't kidding when they called me, well, a witch, but I promise all I wanted to do was help Ariel when she came to me

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    “Nonsense” Nonsense Literature or Literary Nonsense balances elements that make sense with some that do not with the effect of subverting language conventions or logical reasoning even though the most well-known form of literary nonsense is nonsense verse. The effect of nonsense is often caused by an excess of meaning rather than a lack of it it’s humor is derived from it’s nonsensical nature rather than wit or the joke of a punchline. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known as Lewis Carroll

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    The action film Mad Max: Fury Road written and directed by George Miller features many strong, complex female characters, something that is unfortunately rare for the genre. Also unusual for action movies, Mad Max: Fury Road is filled with depictions and messages about the struggles that the women in the movie face. Not only is there Furiosa, a tough woman looking for redemption, but there are also the much less talked about Wives of Immortan Joe who are just as important. The Wives serve as a representation

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    Have you ever read a book, and felt that their was a different meaning? When the classic fairy tale “Alice in Wonderland” is analyzed from the critical viewpoint of feminism, readers may discover some very interesting and remarkable surprises. In this book, there are parts where Alice is being treated poorly by men. Also the story suggest that women are irrational,emotional, and loud. Mainly showing that they can’t be relied on to do some of the tasks that the men do. However most of the men in the

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    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

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    As a group, we decided to select Gary Jules song “Mad World” which connects to William Shakespeare’s tragedy, King Lear in terms of the themes of madness and the futility of life. In King Lear, the aspects of loss, suffering, and injustice are experienced by the characters that seemingly cause a hopeless end. This song will be played at the end of the play after Edgar speaks, as it essentially summarizes the final outcome of the play. We chose this song because the lyrics fit precisely with the end

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