Humor In Wonderland
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Fairy tales were often distrusted in the nineteenth century and
Alice in Wonderland was no exception. Many people have pondered whether
their children would be able to distinguish the fictitious would of
Wonderland from the reality of the real world (Avery 321). Alice in
Wonderland has proven tha ....
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her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a
rabbit with either a waistcoat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it, .
.."(Carroll 7-8). Even the mouse becomes humorous as he recites
"historical facts about the Anglo-Saxons..." "...which are the driest
things he knows, to restore Alice and the other creatures after their
involuntary swim in the Pool of Tears"(Avery 325). After the Caucus-race
in which everyone wins, the Dodo solemnly performs a humorous ceremon ....
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