Alice in wonderland lewis carroll ks2 primary resources. Ambiguity as a source of humor in lewis carrolls alices. Lewis carrolls books alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. There are other characters in alice in wonderland who are not listed above. The phrase mad as a hatter predates carrolls works. Lewis carroll and anthony browne, illustrator of an edition from julia macrae books, wins the kurt maschler award aka the emil for the. Svankmajers film explores alice in wonderlands dark undercurrents. Wonderland is featured in once upon a time and its spinoff once upon a time in wonderland. Alice believes that the world is meant to be orderly and stable, and she is very polite, prim and proper. A list of all the characters in alices adventures in wonderland.
This character appears partially or fully at various points in the trees, talking to alice and guiding her along the way. Analysis of the ambiguity in alices adventures in wonderland. The film is based on lewis carrolls classic english novel, alices adventures in wonderland, first published in 1865, and was adapted by paul leadon. Queen victoria, having loved the book, suggested that. Character profiles of alice in wonderland teaching resources. Alice in wonderland and describing people in speaking and.
Alice, the white rabbit, the queen of hearts, the king of hearts, the cheshire cat, the duchess, the caterpillar, the mad hatter, the march hare, the dormouse, the gryphon, the mock turtle, alices sister, the knave of hearts, the mouse, the dodo, the duck, the lory, and the eaglet, the cook, the pigeon, two, five, and seven, bill, the frogfootman. Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. Directed by jack neary book adapted and additional lyrics by david simpatico music adapted and arranged and additional music and lyrics by bryan louiselle based on the 1951 disney film visit the disneys alice in wonderland jr. Dinah is alice s cat, a wonderful rodent catcher and a loyal friend alice misses her greatly when she is in wonderland. Anne hathaway is the younger sister of the red queen, and while she appears to be all sweetness and light, beneath the surface theres a hint of darkness to her character. Get an answer for what is the setting of alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. These are books that retell the story of alice in wonderland or just wonderland in general and they do it well score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. She is a sevenyearold english girl with lots of imagination and is fond of showing off her knowledge.
Alice s adventures in wonderland lewis carroll drawings by john tenniel. Alice in wonderland wiki is a fandom books community. White rabbit the first creature that alice sees in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. Alice in wonderland lewis carroll a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alices. Carroll is most famously k nown for his two alice books. Curiouser and curiouser uploaded a video 5 years ago.
Alices adventures in wonderland character descriptions. The mouse a weary creature that alice meets swimming along in the pool of tears. The white rabbit is the first creature alice sees, anxiously running into the rabbit hole in order to not be late. Alice 1988 was jan svankmajers captivating feature debut, a combination of. Many characters are very fond of ambiguity most prominently the cheshire cat, the mad. The cheshire cat alice is about to discover that wonderland is nothing like she expected. The film is based on lewis carroll s classic english novel, alice s adventures in wonderland, first published in 1865, and was adapted by. Alice in wonderland kindle edition by lewis carroll. A collection of ks2 materials to support the teaching of the fantasy story of alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. There was a table set out under a tree in front of the house, and the march hare and the hatter were having tea at it. Alices adventures in wonderland book summaries, test. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Its a land filled with racing lobsters, singing flowers, painting cards, and even a cheshire cat.
It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. Alice in wonderland study guide contains a biography of lewis carroll, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. There are plenty of omissions and additions to the plot and alice herself. A mad teaparty alice s adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll. White rabbit, character in alice s adventures in wonderland 1865, a childrens classic by lewis carroll. This isnt really an alice adaptation, but its a fun alice inspired film. Alice is the main character of the story alices adventures in wonderland and the sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of alice s adventures in wonderland and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. This childrens classic can be used to teach character descriptions, story settings and many other vital writing and reading skills at ks2. In this series, there are two iterations of wonderland. She is a spunky girl who enjoys adventures and is on a journey of selfdiscovery. Join the timeless adventures of alice in wonderland, the white rabbit, the grinning cheshirecat and the mad hatter and.
Rather, it is that alice, as she conceives of her personality in a dream, sees herself as simple, sweet, innocent, and confused. Alices adventures in wonderland amazonclassics edition. From the start, she is a miniature, middleclass victorian lady. Alice in wonderland 1988 alice in wonderland 1995 liveaction films. Alices sister she reads the book without pictures or conversations. You should be charming to the audience, very inquisitive and be able to command the stage by yourself. Alice returns to wonderland when the white queen is challenging her tyrannical sister, the red queen, for the crown of underland. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. The mad hatter character has been transformed into a villain in the batman comic book and television series. Alice in wonderland is an australian 51minute directtovideo animated film from burbank films australia. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Alice in wonderland education pack alice in wonderland education pack. A mad teaparty alices adventures in wonderland, by. Audition central for character descriptions nonsinging roles.
Alice in wonderland 1988 film alice in wonderland is an australian 51minute directtovideo animated film from burbank films australia. Yet, behind their playfulness, alice senses resentment and rage. The film is a fairly direct adaptation of the first alice book. He is very often referred to as the mad hatter, though this term was never used by carroll. We finally get a glimpse of alan rickmans character, absolem, the caterpillar. Alice in wonderland character descriptions alice small alice tall alice alice, small alice and tall alice are differently sized versions of the same character. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library by carroll, lewis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It seems everyone from my generation and up has heard the story, read the book, or watched the movie at some point. Alice mia wasikowska, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny. The main characters in alices adventures in wonderland are the following.
A young girl with a big imagination, and an insatiable curiosity. Alice in wonderland education pack watermill theatre. Alice s adventures in wonderland 150th anniversary edition. Disney has released more photos and details for the upcoming alice in wonderland directed by tim burton. Alices adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge. Alice in wonderland character descriptions blogger. Englandalices sister, who is never named, only appears for a moment. This is one of the first creatures alice meets in wonderland, near the pool of her tears. Characters from disneys th animated feature, alice in wonderland. Alice is the main character of the story alice s adventures in wonderland and the sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there. Alice scares this character by talking to him in french about her cat, wondering if he.
After watching the show, see if you can write character descriptions for the missing characters. It is not so much that alice is kept simple so as to throw into relief the monstrous aspects of wonderland characters. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll home facebook. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Inviting and magical, alice in wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time.
Alice in wonderland character descriptions details about all characters from the books alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alices boredom with her sisters book leads her to fall asleep and dream her adventures in wonderland. Obviously, the character is inspired by lewis carrolls literary works. A surreal adaptation of lewis carrolls childrens classic alice in wonderland, the film stars kristyna kohoutova as alice, the only human character in the film. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass characters alice character in. The white rabbitwho reappears several times in the storywears a waistcoat, carries a pocket watch, and is always in a great hurry, anticipating the fury of the duchess at his tardiness. The film is based on lewis carrolls classic english novel, alices adventures in wonderland. He is a very distinguished rabbit, with a large house and a gardener and always wearing gloves, a waistcoat and a pocket watch, but he is always in a hurry. The hatter is a fictional character in lewis carrolls 1865 book alice s adventures in wonderland and its 1871 sequel through the lookingglass. Features twentyfour reproductions of glass slides originally used in the mid1880s. Alice in wonderland fans have marked 150 years since the fateful boat trip. He is the court herald for the knave of hearts trial. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll is a story about alice who falls down a rabbit hole and lands into a fantasy world that is full of weird, wonderful people and animals.
Not only that, but lewis carrolls mad hatter character has gone one to inspire character s in other shows, comic books, and entertainment mediums as well. Neco z alenky alice a 1988 fulllength stop motion animation by czech. The alices adventures in wonderland characters covered include. The series follows alyss exploits with familiar characters cast in new roles. A mad tea party in lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Alice in wonderland alice in wonderland you may have thought alice in wonderland was just a childrens tale that everyone takes too seriously but there is more philosophy, metaphors, and spirituality in this revolutionary childrens book than you can fit into one teapot. See more ideas about alice in wonderland characters, alice in wonderland and wonderland.
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