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    The Mad Hatter appears in the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and he first appears in the book in the tea party with March Hare. The tea party is always held at 6:00 pm, always being stuck at the tea party and time not changing. This happened because one day they tried singing the Queen of Hearts and she sentences them to death for “murdering the time”, but they escaped the sentence. The Mad Hatter is also known for being mad and he only became mad because he do to exposure to mercury was poisoned. He was poisoned because he has worked with hats and making them in a factory and most of the hats that were being manufactured at the time had mercury on the felt of the hats. If one has mercury poisoning then the person can have neurological…

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    The Mad Hatter is actually a representation of Alice’s own madness. Even though it is a difficult concept to grasp, bare with me. While Alice is at the engagement party dancing with Hamish, she keeps spouting off random thoughts that Hamish finds extremely strange. She says, “‘I had a sudden vision, all the ladies in trousers and the men in dresses!’” and Hamish responds: “‘it would be best to keep your visions to yourself, when in doubt, remain silent’” (Burton). Following Hamish asking Alice…

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    our animal nature, our instinctual drives” (Bettelheim 76). Alice’s superego desires perfection and forces Alice to believe she is always inadequate as a result of her ego over sublimating. The Mad Hatter’s behavior is unsettling to Alice because it makes Alice question her own knowledge of what is right and wrong. In life, not all riddles have answers. This is as unsettling to Alice as the Mad Hatter’s behavior. He presents the riddle, “why is a raven like a writing -desk” (79). Since the…

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    Series, season one, episode twenty-seven, “Mad as a Hatter”, Jervis Tetch is a scientist that is working for Bruce Wayne to create circuitry to control minds of others. First, he tests the circuitry on mice, then moves up to humans. He uses cards with the number 10/6 on them in order to control the minds of other people. Jervis is in love with Alice but, unfortunately for him, she has a boyfriend. Jervis eavesdrops on Alice and he realizes that her boyfriend, Billy, had broken up with her. Alice…

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    I sat down cautiously not knowing what was going on. The bunny I saw early introduced himself to me, his name was Freddy and the rest of the table said hi too. I was offered tea and biscuits, but I declined politely. The Mad Hatter ranted, ‘You must leave Wonderland immediately, the great and powerful Queen of Hearts is after you. When she finds out you are here she will not stop until you are her prisoner.’ ‘Why what is wrong? What has happened that she needs me.” A worried look came across…

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    asked Lewis to entertain her and her sisters. Carroll suddenly told the girls stories about a girl named Alice who fell down a rabbit hole. This story was unlike others, so Alice asked Lewis to write it down. Carroll after rewrites the story, asked a friend for help, and went to seek out a publisher. In the year of 1865, Alice in Wonderland was published. After the success of Alice in Wonderland , Carroll published another book named Through The Looking Glass which is a sequel to Alice in…

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    BY wonderland becoming some sort of mad world it allows the novel to expose many scenarios in a very mystique way. With characters that bring different meaning all on their own and giant meanings together. The novel does the trick in trying to teach Alice the lesson of life is to beautiful and interesting to rush, Alice continually rushes and tries to keep going instead of ever taking a step back and enjoying the beauty she lies in. She’s in a fight with time even though she has no rush. All the…

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    Tim Burton As An Auteur

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    signature. In order to further understand this using Alice In Wonderland, the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party scene will be analysed. Set design is pivotal for this introductory moment of primary characters. It needed to have complimentary elements to portray backstory and foreshadow events. There are no limitations to what can be created using real props as well as green screen. The trees seen in the background are Burton’s trademark spiraled design, creating an uncanny atmosphere. These trees can be…

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    our own life stories and personalities would change. If there was a mass book burning and I was able to save just one book, I would save Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland because of the child-like wonder displayed with the plot, setting and imagery used. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland connects me to my childhood and my imagination during that time period of the ages of 4-12. The characters, for example the Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat, are very creative and fictional. The reason why these very…

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    This slot is a five-reel slot with a maximum of twenty paylines. The slot shows the winning lines and their value as the game plays. When you win, you will have the option of playing a gamble game in order to double or quadruple your money. You will have to guess either the suit colour of the face down card or for the maximum pay out, you will have to guess the suit and the colour. Mad Hatter’s tea party There are other features that should certainly be on the lookout for in Alice in…

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