Alice in Wonderland

In one of Lewis Carroll’s books “Alice in Wonderland” a character in his book says,“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?''That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat. This quote means each time you make a choice you are going down a path and it’s your choice on which path you want to take. You decide how much you want to grow from now. This quote relates to the novel “outsiders” because the people in outsiders made their own choices, they decided…

4. Discuss the contrast/battle between good and evil in Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. [Ensure that your focus is on filmic elements] Alice in Wonderland heavily weighs up the idea of good and evil, this contrast is brought under the spotlight by the White Queen and the Queen of Hearts and their areas of dominance. This battle between good and evil employs a wide category of film techniques to show this struggle such as; setting, costume, soundscape, actors’ ensemble and performance, and camera…

As Carroll enjoyed and connected with the young minds of the youth he connected greatly with Alice Liddell, daughter of Henry George Liddell, Alice and Lewis spent most afternoons sitting around as Lewis told tales that formed in his mind to spark the young girl’s interest. Alice in Wonderland is a story illustrating the wonderful journey of Alice growing up into an adult from…

The enchanting 2010 film Alice in Wonderland, directed by Tim Burton and written by Linda Woolverton, is an animated action Walt Disney movie based on Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland. The main character nineteen-year-old Alice Kingsleigh, is haunted by nightmares of a hidden place called ‘Wonderland’, furthermore, she returns and set out on a quest bursting with mysterious adventure. This film is a unique assembly containing distinctive characters, plots and cinematic…

Cameron Jace in the book, Insanity (Mad in Wonderland), retells Alice in Wonderland in captivating way. Jace allures his audience by keeping Alice’s past a mystery and only revealing her past through her dreams once her mother and sisters visits her at the Radcliffe Lunatic Asylum. Jace’s purpose is to entertain his audience by bringing in new a Alice to life. Jace writes in a nefarious tone for Alice in Wonderland fans. Insanity is a marvelous book about a girl from an Asylum trying to figure…

Alice in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll and the six Bastable children: Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Nöel, Alice and H. O. in The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit are outsiders who struggle to find an identity in society. Both Alice and the Batasble children go on an adventure to experiment with society in order to accept their identity. Thus, the children are outsiders because they do not fit in with the social norms, as Alice questions her surroundings as the only human…

Disney movies I decided to do what Jane Gallop calls “Close Reading” (looking at what is actually on the page, reading the text itself, rather than some idea “ Behind the text ) on one of my favorite childhood movies Alice in Wonderland also known as Alice Adventures in Wonderland. Through the lenses of Gallop I would be close reading the film,…

He gives Alice advice about how to get by in Wonderland and he also gives the valuable gift of the mushroom to her which gives her control over her size. He is characterized as wise, enigmatic, and mellow. The Cheshire cat is the only character in Wonderland who listens to Alice and he teaches her the rules of Wonderland giving her insight to how things work. He is characterized as courteous and helpful yet eerie…

Not only is Alice struggling between adolescence and adulthood, but there is also the possibility that Alice is facing loneliness because she is unsure of who she is or wants to be. “Alice seems like a wandering child imprisoned in loneliness representing a separate, puzzled, and desperate self. Unsure of who she is at times, Alice indulges in constant conversations with herself in order to rationalize repeating physical imbalances of her body” (Mikhchi). Throughout Wonderland Alice tries to…

any confusion or unanswered questions that leaves the reader with words on paper rather than an imagined world. Two novels from the fantasy genre; Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland…