Jabberwocky

Alice is nearing the end her journey home when she talks again to the White Queen. It has been told in a prophesy that Alice will slay a beast known as the Jabberwocky. While talking about the prophesy, the White Queen tells crucial information. “If you take up the sword against the Jabberwocky, you must do so not because it is foretold, or because it is the only way to get home. You must do it because it is just. And understand there is no certainty of the outcome.” (Burton)…

way to cope, she sees a white rabbit running around curious she follows it to a hole in which she falls through landing herself in wonderland. After all of her duties in wonderland are fulfilled, Alice is told to drink the blood of the now slayed jabberwocky to return home, in which she does so after reminding everyone she will be back. After she drinks the blood she is seen grasping on the edge of the hole to where she fell in. She climbs out and sets off back to her life. In the play, teenage…

Analysing Tim burton's use of angles and shots Watching a Tim Burton film, is not the usual film experience, the particular created by the ominous music, dark lighting, and use of different shots and angles , help develop the Tim Burton style. Although the shots and angles maybe be the least noticed, they’re an intrinsic part of his style. In his renowned films Charlie and the chocolate Factory in which four children get to visit Wonka's secretive factory. Alice and wonderland, girl who falls…

When Alice completes the first test she is greeted by her many Allies such as The dormouse, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, the talking flower, Dodo, and the White Rabbit. The Allies then question whether or not she is ‘the right Alice,’ and finally agree that they must consult one of Alice’s Mentors, Absolem—better known as the smoking caterpillar. After their meeting with Absolem Alice continues along the path not totally sure where she is going. On the path, Alice runs into the Cheshire…

and her Jabberwocky because I figured you’d need help, thank me later for my services.” The Hatter glanced between Cheshire and Alice. Alice’s face changed from confusion, to disbelief quite quickly. “YOU LEFT THE RABBIT HOLE OPEN?” Alice screeched, a look of pure anger crossed her face, and before she could slap the Hatter like she was planning to do, she heard yelling in the distance. “OFF WITH THEIR HEAD!” Alice turns to see the Queen of Hearts pointing towards them, the Jabberwocky resting…

It is human nature to fear the unknown, but, to quote Aldous Huxley, “there are things known and things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception,” regarding humans fearing the unknown. Tim Burton often enjoys taking a rather literal approach to by having his characters find entrances to new worlds. Burton is well known for his outcast characters and grim-but-innocent movies, but his settings often offer important lessons as well. Burton creates an unknown world and then throws his…

Introduction: The majority of the population is aware of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” but not many know about its sequel “Through the Looking-Glass (And What Alice Found There)” which was written a short time after the first book. This book was chosen due to the fact that it is particularly unknown to many and it was considered as a good opportunity to introduce something that has been hidden behind many best sellers and other books. Biographical Notes & Background Information…

The Art of Tim Burton Creepy, eerie, dark, and weird are all words that describe Tim Burton. Tim is known for hits like “The Nightmare Before Christmas”, “Edward Scissorhands”, and my personal favorite “The Corpse Bride” all very successful movies that are favorites to many people. In my opinion, Tim burton is an amazing and talented artist who puts amazing and insightful twists on stories that the average Joe wouldn't see or understand until looking into one of his films. His inspirational and…

In Clark and McDonald’s (2010) text, the theme of the fantasy genre is dispelled through an analysis of the “realization” of Ofelia’s experiences in a fantasy world. The article describes the various aspects adult-themed behaviors that are often interjected into Ofelia’s imagination, which makes the fantasy world more like the “real world” in the plot of this film. The depiction of real life as a more dangerous environment is another major problem with the escapist theme of Pan’s Labyrinth.…

Bad Eggs People in society have expectations that people to be like everyone else. People who are different are “bad eggs”. But is being a bad egg bad? In Tim Burton’s films Alice and Wonderland and Edward Scissorhands, he uses the protagonists who are different and don’t fit in at all. In society they were outcast, but they were just trying to be themselves. No one person should have to change who he or she is to meet society’s expectations. Tim Burton Uses long shots, lighting and color, and…