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    All throughout Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‚ Carroll‚ by satirizing formality of language‚ picks apart his preferred English dialect‚ exposing its imperfections‚ and showing them used as deadly weapons. The author’s prime examples are within the dialog of “A Mad Tea-Party‚” a scene involving more than simple word play. An entire conversation is spent arguing such “You should say what you mean‚” followed by‚ “I mean what I say-- that’s the same thing...” which is countered with an offended

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    Alice in wonderland by Lewis Carroll This book was published in 1865‚ and the numbers of page are 124‚ including extras. Genre: Story‚ Fiction. Alice in wonderland is a story that Carroll created from a little girl that he met‚ called Alice Liddell. In this book it tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar creatures‚ there she begins her adventures. The tale plays with logic‚ giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as children

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    Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland C-uppsats Engelska Termin: Handledare: Examinator: Karlstads universitet 651 88 Karlstad Tfn 054-700 10 00 Fax 054-700 14 60 0 Information@kau.se www.kau.se VT - 11 Åke Bergvall Anna Linzie In the novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll‚ the protagonist Alice is a seven year-old girl. She falls down a rabbit-hole chasing a White Rabbit with a waistcoat and ends up in Wonderland‚ a place where logic no longer applies

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    Alice in Wonderland (Tim Burton‚ 2010) The film is inspired by Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass‚ and What Alice Found There (1871). The nineteen-year-old Alice now returns to Wonderland from her childhood adventure‚ where she reunites with her old friends and learns her true identity: to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror‚ slay the Jabberwocky‚ a dragon-like creature controlled by the Red Queen and restore the White Queen

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    from the crowd and become an outsider. Tim Burton’s films fall under the outcast category. His films are unusually unique. In his films Alice in Wonderland and Edward Scissorhands Burton takes an original idea from his childhood and a common fairytale and pulls out the grim side of the story‚ yet still keeps the film’s child-like feeling. Alice‚ from Alice in Wonderland‚ and Edward from‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ are both characters that are treated as social pariahs and also see the world differently. Tim

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    Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking-Glass And What She Found There by Lewis Carroll‚ Alice undergoes a kind of awakening or embarkation on a life journey when she enters Wonderland because she learns many things about life there that she would not have in the real world. When Alice meets the Caterpillar‚ the Queen of Hearts‚ and the Mock Turtle‚ she learns a lot about life‚ etiquette‚ and people’s personalities outside of her childish rules and learned manners. Alice matures and learns

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    Hunger‚ Dominance‚ and Undesirability Lewis Carroll’s fairy tale‚ Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‚ written in 1865‚ fuels the stereotype of how girls are required to be petite‚ feminine‚ and submissive to men through Alice’s eating habits‚ the contrast between young Alice and older women characters‚ male control‚ and Alice’s behaviour at the end of the story. This influences the minds of young audience members who read Carroll’s work instills the idea that in order to be beautiful‚ a

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    positive factor of one’s life; it can lead to the exclusion or segregation of individuals due to barriers that hinder efforts to belong. This is evident in Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible‚ Tim Winton’s short story Neighbours and Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. It is evident in The Crucible that individuals will go to extreme lengths in order to find a place within their community. This results in what appears to be a sense

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    She shows marked progress throughout the course of the book; in the beginning‚ she can barely maintain enough composure to keep herself from crying. By the end of the novel‚ she is self-possessed and able to hold her own against the most baffling Wonderland logic. Size change Closely connected to the above theme‚ size change is another recurring concept. The dramatic changes in size hint at the radical changes the body undergoes during adolescence. The key‚ once again‚ is adaptability. Alice’s

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    The main difference‚ I think I should state before I truly begin between the poster and trailer of Alice in Wonderland (2010) is that one is static and one isn’t. You may think I am as mad as a hatter but I believe it is important to point out just how different they are. Over the course of the next 1000 words‚ I shall aim to help clarify the difference between the two‚ mainly in terms of USPs‚ codes and conventions and mise en scene. In the poster the main image is a medium close shot of the

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