Ask Alice Book Written by Anonymous This report is based upon the book Go Ask Alice‚ written by Beatrice Sparks‚ James Jennings and Anonymous. This book was published by Avon Books in 1971. Summary Alice was first introduced to LSD during a party‚ where it was slipped into her drink. She liked the high and was pleased to learn that there was other drugs. Within a couple months she became an addicted. She was sent to a physiatrist‚ which caused her to run away from her home. While away‚ Alice further
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containing a plethora of themes and motifs‚ Carroll’s most obvious emphasis is on the subject of identity. Carroll’s tale is not only one of a girl seeking to find herself as she grows up‚ it is one of sexual maturation and role selection. At the start‚ Alice is simply a girl. She knows who she is‚ but mostly through denial of specific personas is she able to describe herself. She reassures herself as we read‚ “I’m sure I’m not Ada . . . for her hair goes in such long ringlets and mine doesn’t go in ringlets
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Alice Alice is a sensible prepubescent girl from a wealthy English family who finds herself in a strange world ruled by imagination and fantasy. Alice feels comfortable with her identity and has a strong sense that her environment is comprised of clear‚ logical‚ and consistent rules and features. Alice’s familiarity with the world has led one critic to describe her as a “disembodied intellect.” Alice displays great curiosity and attempts to fit her diverse experiences into a clear understanding
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Alice in Wonderland is a tale so rare that it not only provided our culture with an inexhaustible mine of artistic inspiration‚ but it continues to do so through every generation since the story was released in 1865. Despite the different takes on the tale throughout time‚ there has always been a fundamental elegance and innocence in the fashion that offset the underlying dark themes of the story. While examining the original tale of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carol‚ there was immediate captivation
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“In her fiction‚ nonfiction‚ and poetry she confronts bluntly the history of the oppression of her people...” (“Winchell‚ Donna Haisty. "Alice Walker: An Annotated Bibliography."). “The Color Purple” is written in diary format from the view of Celie‚ who is a prime example of an oppressed Negro woman‚ who not only only oppressed for her color‚ but also for her gender. She writes her letters
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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
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Through the Looking Glass: Critique In Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass‚ the main character Alice transports into an incredible and fascinating world unlike any other. It has a twist on logic and messes with your mind‚ while bringing adults back to their childhood of imagination and creativity. Soon after Alice gets to this bonkers and unbalanced world she meets many strange creatures: A white rabbit who claims he is late for who knows what‚ a Caterpiller
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INTRODUCTION * Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll * Published by Derrydale Books™ in 2001. 247 pages * Genre: Fantasy; Literary nonsense * Alice in Wonderland is a well-known‚ fictional children’s story about a young girl and her bizarre experiences in Wonderland. BODY Alice in Wonderland is about a young girl who is sitting on a bank in England with her older sister‚ when she sees a white rabbit in a trench coat and decides to follow it. She falls down a very
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Who is Alice Walker? Walker is an African-American Author‚ civil and a women’s right activist‚ born on February 9‚ 1944‚ in Eatonton‚ Georgia. Walker attended Spelman College in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ where she became involved in the civil rights movement. In 1964‚ with the assistance of Staughton Lynd‚ (a historian teacher/friend) transferred to Sarah Lawrence College. Walker is most famous for writing‚ “The Color Purple” which she won the Pulitzer award for fiction as well as the National Book award
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Lucky is a novel about author Alice Sebold’s journey through her life after being raped. In Sebold’s freshman year at Syracuse University‚ she is raped while walking through a park on her way home. In the book‚ she discusses her experience and how it affected her as a person. The reader watches Sebold grow as a person and change after the traumatic experience. The book focuses on the aftermath of her rape and her family’s reaction as well as the ongoing trial against her rapist. The story takes
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