ENGB35H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Simile, Mock Turtle, Pokey
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The old man"s comforts" becomes you are old father william": comes out as a ridicule to adult authority, undermines puritan moralism. How the creatures order one about, and make one repeat lessons!" thought. Why is a raven like a writing desk: i think you might do something better with the timethan wasting it in asking riddles that have no answers (ch. Ventriloquizing moral adult voice of making use of one"s time. B/c it can produce a few notes, though they are very flat; and it is never put with the wrong end in front!" (carroll, preface, 1896) Language and play for the sake of it. Alice coaxes dog with stick despite her tiny size compared to enormous dog. Alice is not the icr for against idleness" poem. Alice"s identity crises; she cannot ever answer the question: who are you?". I almost think i can remember feeling a little different.
