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Reading: Looking-Glass, Queen Alice, Part B

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Looking-Glass: Queen Alice  Bibliography  This story is part of the  Looking-Glass unit . Story source:  Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There  by Lewis Carroll (1871). " Well this is amazing!" said Alice. I never expected I should be a Queen this soon- and Ill tell you what it is, your majesty." she went on in a serious tone. She often liked to scold herself. " It wil never do for you to be waiting time trolling about the grass like that! Queens have to be poise and dignified!"  She got up and walked about - stiffly at first, as she was afraid that the crown might fall off. She comforted herself thinking that nobody was there to see her and if she really is the Queen she will be able to manage it quite well in time.   Everything was happening so oddly that she didn't feel surprised that the Red Queen and the White Queen sitting close to her on each side of her. She wanted to ask how they got to be there =, but...

Microfiction: Another Day

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Another day passed and it went the same as yesterday. This is life in quarantine.  Note: inspiration was the events that are currently happening. I hope everyone is doing great in these times and staying healthy!  Covid 19

Reading Notes: Wonderland A Mad Tea-Party, Part B

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Bibliography: This story is part of the  Alice in Wonderland unit .  Story source:  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland  by Lewis Carroll (1865). Tea Party There was a table outside in front of a house under a tree. March Hare and the Hatter were having tea at this table. A Dormouse sitting in between them, fast asleep, and the other two were using it as a cushion, resting their elbows on it and talking over its head. The Dormouse must be very comfortable though, Alice, to herself As long as it is asleep I guess it won't mind.    Although there were only three people, the table was large and they were all crowed to one corner of it. "No room! No room!" they yelled out when they saw Alice approaching. Alice persisted, " There's plenty of room!" Alice then sat down in a large armchair at one end of the table. " Have some wine" the March Hare said encouragingly Alice looked around, but there was nothing on it but tea. "I don...

Reading Notes: Wonderland: Down the Rabitt Hole, Part A

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Alice was getting tired of sitting by her sister on the bank. It was so boring doing nothing. She would sometimes peek into the book her sister was reading and see that it had no pictures or conversations.  She thought about how boring a book would be without pictures or conversations. She tried entertaining herself and thinking of something to do to not be so bored. It was hard to think of anything because of how hot it was, it made her think slower and sleepy. She considered if the trouble of picking up daisies is worth making a daisy chain. while she was pondering this, a white rabbit appeared out of nowhere and ran close by her. He had white fluffy fur and had big bright pink eyes. The Rabbit seemed in a rush and would say to itself " Oh dear! Oh, dear! I am running late! I need to hurry!"  He took out his pocket watched and his big pink eyes widened even more. Then he took off in a hurried manner. Alice looked at the rabbit and thought I've never seen a rabbit...