Alice in Wonderland

Island and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland fit into both of Trites’ descriptions of children’s and young adult’s literature. In both books, the protagonists, Alice and Jim, develop as individuals as they explore where they fit…

Initiative, Grit, and Perseverance Chapter 7- Starting and Finishing Successfully Words to understand Objective- a thing aimed at or sought; a goal Execution- the carrying out or putting into effect of a plan, order, or course of action Value- a person’s principles or standards of behavior; one’s judgment of what is important in life Clarify- make a statement or situation less confused or more clearly comprehensible The ultimate objective of every task, project, or goal is to cross the finish…

Burton’s Uniqueness Through Films We as humans were not created to live in sameness. The aching thought of every living being looking, acting, and thinking exactly alike is nearly unfathomable, predominantly because it is so far-fetched from the world in which we live. Thankfully, each individual (humans in particular) that inhabits Earth will without a doubt always be created to be unique. All brought into existence with different sets of skills and personalities, some of which are used to…

Ripper’s identity has remained a mystery. Ever since the idea of Jack the Ripper has been thought of, suspicions has risen about numerous people. Today, there are over one hundred Jack the Ripper suspects. Lewis Carroll, famous for his work of “Alice in Wonderland”, is one of the hundreds that have been accused of being the murderous Jack the Ripper. The mystery began when Jack the Ripper, an unidentified serial killer, made his first killing around the Whitechapel district of London in 1888.…

author of this novel, characterizes Alice very affectionate as he states, “When Dodgson at last represented her with a copy of her book during a picnic...she discovered that it had little to do with her and that he’d purposely twisted everything she’d told him into nonsense–How could he? A vicious joke!... ‘You’re the cruelest man I have ever met Mr. Dodgson, and if you had believed a single word I told you, you’d know how very cruel that is!’” (Beddor 148). Here, Alice meets Dodgson by the…

4. Advertisements from Marks and Spencer In comparison to John Lewis’ advertisements, which are based on humanitarianism, Marks and Spencer’s advertisements depict Christmas as a magical and fairytale-like season. According to Patrick Bousquet-Chavanne, who is the executive director of marketing, these magical advertisements aim to represent a “moment to escape the realities of every day life” (Bousquet-Chavanne). Thus, rather than creating a sentimental advertisement that leaves a heavy…

Introduction: Timothy Walter Burton is a well-known artist today. He is a film director, producer, artist, animator, and writer. Burton is inspiring because he has created lots of movies that are very creative and are popular to this day. Most of the films he has produced are dark, fantasy films. This shows that anyone can achieve their goal if they put their mind to it and that they shouldn’t give up. Early life: Tim Burton was born on August 25th, 1958, in Burbank, California. He was the…

Andrew Teverson believes Haroun and the Sea of Stories falls under the “subgenre, suggested by Jean-Pierre Durix, ‘the children’s story which only adults can really understand,’” similarly to Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels (1726) and Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland (1865) (Teverson 161). All three tales use nonsensical scenarios to obscure satirical intentions, and all three are organized around a central hero who travels to fantasy lands and return home to find that his or her previous struggles had…

like Aladdin, The Genie and Jasmine, can be found in Aladdin’s Oasis in Adventureland. Alice in Wonderland, on the other hand, celebrates alongside the other characters in a parade held at 10 am. But don’t worry, she can also be found in the…

significance is still felt today` . The lessons which can be learnt by both children and adults alike; as well as the underlying adult sub context, is what makes these texts relevant for all ages. The best example of this is seen in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, The Lion,…