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    Discovery in Wonderland The bildungsroman novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‚ by Lewis Carroll elucidates the idea of humans needing to be faced with a drastic situation‚ in order to grow and develop their own identity. Alice begins in the novel as a respectful and naive child‚ one typical of the Victorian Era. She struggles with adjusting to the new situations‚ as well as the growth and changes of her body. Alice’s escapades in Wonderland allow her to change her views

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    Name:       School:       Date:       Facilitator:       4.01 “The Devil and Tom Walker” Questions Directions: Answer the following questions in complete sentences. (18 points) 1. Who is the author of “The Devil and Tom Walker”?      washington irving 2. What is the setting of the story?      boston Massachusetts country side 3. Whose treasure is buried in the woods?      Deacon Peabody 4. Why didn’t this person come back and get his treasure?      He was under the influnece of the devil 5. What

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    a little girl named Alice‚ Carroll echoes his opinions of a government and its society’s relationship. Throughout the story‚ Alice’s split personality is reemphasized with every new conflict or encounter. Both personalities work hand in hand‚ with one being juvenile and the other acting as a scolding conscience. Often‚ when a government imposes rules‚ society impulsively mirrors these rules to their own personal values. Carroll references to said concept by showing Alice “scolding” herself for

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    The second movie chosen will be I’ll see you in my dreams. Still Alice This movie is about a married couple with three adult children. The wife is lead character whom begins to suffer from early onset Alzheimer’s disease at the age of fifty. The husband looks older and name was John‚ and their adult children names were

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    The Allegory in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Alice in wonderland is an adventurous book full of mystery‚ conflicts‚ and surprisingly allegory. Alice goes through trails‚ revelations‚ and at one point even gets accused of “being the wrong Alice.” In this story‚ Alice believes that she is dreaming and having a weird one at that‚ but in reality she is not really dreaming. Alice is really trying to find herself and with that she is portraying the conflicts in her life through the world of

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    In the year 1973 Alice Walker published a collection of short stories titled “In Love and Trouble” which includes one of the most widely studied pieces of work till this day titled “Everyday use”. In this short story the author Alice Walker incorporates the struggle and stereotypical beliefs that circulated among the lives of rural black American women during the time and did this by demonstrating the numerous adversities a rural family has surpassed by assimilating it through the tension between

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    Welcome Ladies and gentlemen‚ we’re here today not only to pay our respects‚ but also to remember and celebrate a life that was full and lived albeit far too short‚ and Colin‚ or Colin Walker to give him his Sunday name‚ was a family man‚ a golf addict‚ yes‚ but a family man first. Luckily all his family played golf too‚ so that wasn’t going to be a problem. Colin was a man people just warmed to‚ he had many many friends through work‚ socially‚ and the different golf clubs he has been a member

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    the genes and the environment. Alice Howland is a highly esteemed professor at Harvard University living comfortably with John Howland her husband and three children. The first signs of dementia start showing up when she can’t find her cell phone and she thinks this is normal as her husband normally misplaced his keys‚ then she becomes disoriented in her home town‚ and is baffled when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages. We feel for Alice because how she deteriorates and

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    subverts it by first whetting then frustrating the readers deep-seated need for meaning.” Lewis Carroll‚ author of Alice in Wonderland‚ fabricates a humorous‚ yet visceral reflection of the world we live in by juxtaposing Alice’s need to implement the rules of the world above and Wonderland’s creatures’ explicit refusal of doing so. The conversations between the Mad Hatter and Alice at the tea party about Time as an abstract concept versus a lawless man‚ who demands appeasement‚ showcase the inconsistency

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    The book "Alice in Wonderland" written by Lewis Caroll is probably one of the most famous books. Once you have read the book‚ it is inevitable to forget the land full of mysteries and wonder. Most of us have the feeling that we must travel down the rabbit hole and enter the Wonderland. Some people experience similar situations to those of Alice. Alice in Wonderland syndrome is one of the most interesting and rare neurological symptoms in medical literature. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome‚ also called

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