Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can 't take more." "You mean you can 't take less," said the Hatter: "it 's very easy to take more than nothing." "Nobody asked your opinion," said Alice." - Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland The Art of Eloquence Mastering the art of eloquence could take a lifetime. Eloquence adds a fine style, a fineness that is appreciated by those with an ear for words. While eloquence is an art form to be cultivated, it is not necessary for…

Who Moved My Cheese? written by Spencer Johnson displays how important it is to be able to manage unexpected change. The book has mice, Scurry and Sniff and two little people, Haw and Hem. These characters lived in a maze. The maze a symbolization for a work environment and the cheese they are after symbolizes success. The little people moved so that their homes were closer to the cheese source. When this came about, it became the center of the little people’s lives. The cheese source slowly…

The Kitten in the Lion's Den The kitten is like a new spark of life in the softest fur. With bright eyes that tell of pure innocence, tempered by an undercurrent of curiosity and adventure. Imagine the kitten leaping out of a small pin she's been confined to her whole life, the place that she has grown and developed in, as she enters the world unknown. The kitten expects this world to be filled with lush green trees and endless amounts of flourish grassland for her to continuously pounce and…

Plot Structure of The Little Mermaid The Little Mermaid, a fairytale that is made by a Danish author named Hans Christian Andersen is different than the film that we all know and love, which is adapted by Disney. The Disney version of the story has a happier and lighter tone so that it would fit their audience. The version that was created by Hans Christian Andersen has a slightly darker ending. So here is how the original version of The Little Mermaid goes. From the story, the Little Mermaid…

In the essay, the movie being analyze is Zootopia, with the depiction of discussing race, ethnicity, gender, and social class. By talking about examples with the movie one can comparing it to events today one. In the movie “Zootopia”, a brave bunny name Judy Hopps is trying to become the first rabbit cop. When she first joins the unit she is given a lesser job than everyone else who is looking for missing animals. Judy then meets a shifty fox named Nick Wilde, who tricks her in a hustle. Judy,…

Satsuki Kusakabe explore the wild woods and let their imaginations run wild. Seeing magical creatures like a kind majestic beast, to a cat bus that has headlights as eyes seems too surreal. The movie takes you to a whole new world where you can find adventure through the eyes of two imaginative girls. Director, Hayao Miyazaki made this anime movie one of the best children’s movie I’ve ever seen. This movie had so many different morals behind it. The first moral I caught onto was how different…

facing new horrible foes. The subject has slain the beast, his father was proud, and now the cycle repeats. Carroll’s absurdist language does not mark “Jabberwocky” as a poem for the young. For children, the poem takes on a meaning similar to dear Alice’s interpretation. Something has died and for the purposes of Through the Looking Glass it does not particularly matter what the rest of the poem pertains to. Much like the novel in which it is housed, this poem uses the abstract and bewildering…

contribute to this feeling through the use of different cinematic techniques. One common idea throughout Burton’s films is the misfit. The main personality is always considered strange and different from most people in some way. For example, in Alice in Wonderland, Alice believes that she is “mad”. She certainly is off in her own world; she’d rather follow a rabbit than attend a ball for her own marriage proposal. This is shown with a long shot of…

many, it is difficult to find this strength making growing up seem frightening. This process and struggle reaching adulthood is shown in both Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll and The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. Alice in Wonderland is a story of a little girl named Alice whose fantasies take her a made up, crazy land called Wonderland, in which she meets many different curious creatures. The Catcher in the Rye is about a sixteen year old boy named Holden who just got kicked out of…

In Frank Beddor´s The Looking Glass Wars, the author puts a twist on the story of Alice in Wonderland. Beddor writes the tale from the perspective of Alyss, the princess of Wonderland who had to escape her queendom when her evil aunt Redd attacks the palace. She ends up alone in the middle of England taken in by the Liddles until she returns to Wonderland with Dodge Anders to reclaim the throne. When these changes were made to the story, real significance was provided with meaningful themes…