Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Author | Lewis Carroll |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | 严守纪律规矩English |
高二适Genre | Fiction |
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抽咽Followed by | Through the Looking-Glass |
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Plot
Chapter One – Down the Rabbit Hole: Alice, a girl of ven years, is feeling bored and drowsy while sitting on the riverbank with her elder sister. She then notices a talking, clothed 金新月White Rabbit with a pocket watch run past. She follows it down a rabbit hole when suddenly she falls a long way to a curious hall with many locked doors of all sizes. She finds a small key to a door too small for her to fit through, but through it she es an
attractive garden. She then discovers a bottle on a table labelled "DRINK ME," the contents of which cau her to shrink too small to reach the key which she has left on the table. She eats a cake with "EAT ME" written on it in currants as the chapter clos.
Chapter Two – The Pool of Tears: Chapter Two opens with Alice growing to such a tremendous size her head hits the ceiling. Alice is unhappy and, as she cries, her tears flood the hallway. After shrinking down again due to a fan she had picked up, Alice swims through her own tears and meets a Mou, who is swimming as well. She tries to make small talk with him in elementary French (thinking he may be a French mou) but her opening gambit "Où est ma chatte" ("Where is my cat") offends the mou and he tries to escape her.
Chapter Three – The Caucus Race and a Long Tale: The a of tears becomes crowded with other animals and birds that have been swept away by the rising waters. Alice and the other animals convene on the bank and the question among them is how to get dry again. The Mou gives them a very dry lecture on William the Conqueror. A 吉他谱子Dod
o decides that the best thing to dry them off would be a Caucus-Race, which consists of everyone running in a circle with no clear winner. Alice eventually frightens all the animals away, unwittingly, by talking about her (moderately ferocious) cat.
Chapter Four – The Rabbit Sends a Little Bill: The White Rabbit appears again in arch of the Duchess's gloves and fan. Mistaking her for his maidrvant, Mary Ann, he orders Alice to go into the hou and retrieve them, but once she gets inside she starts growing. The horrified Rabbit orders his gardener, Bill the Lizard, to climb on the roof and go down the chimney. Outside, Alice hears the voices of animals that have gathered to gawk at her giant arm. The crowd hurls pebbles at her, which turn into little cakes. Alice eats them, and they reduce her again in size.
Chapter Five – Advice from a Caterpillar: Alice comes upon a mushroom and sitting on it is a blue Caterpillar smoking a hookah. The Caterpillar questions Alice and she admits to her current identity crisis, compounded by her inability to remember a poem. Before crawling away, the caterpillar tells Alice that one side of the mushroom will make her taller
and the other side will make her shorter. She breaks off two pieces from the mushroom. One side makes her shrink smaller than ever, while another caus her neck to grow high into the trees, where a pigeon mistakes her for a rpent. With some effort, Alice brings herlf back to her normal height. She stumbles upon a small estate and us the mushroom to reach a more appropriate height.
多久立秋Chapter Six – Pig and Pepper: A Fish-Footman has an invitation for the 九月新番Duchess of the hou, which he delivers to a Frog-Footman. Alice obrves this transaction and, after a perplexing conversation with the frog, lets herlf into the hou. The Duchess's Cook is throwing dishes and making a soup that has too much pepper, which caus Alice, the Duchess, and her baby (but not the cook or grinning 教育案例分析Cheshire Cat) to sneeze violently. Alice is given the baby by the Duchess and to her surpri, the baby turns into a pig. The Cheshire Cat appears in a tree, directing her to the March Hare's hou. He disappears but his grin remains behind to float on its own in the air prompting Alice to remark that she has often en a cat without a grin but never a grin without a cat.
Chapter Seven – A Mad Tea-Party: Alice becomes a guest at a "mad" tea party along with the March Hare, the Hatter, and a very tired Dormou who falls asleep frequently, only to be violently woken up moments later by the March Hare and the Hatter. The characters give Alice many riddles and stories, including the famous 'Why is a raven like a writing desk'. The Hatter reveals that they have tea all day becau Time has punished him by eternally standing still at 6 pm (tea time). Alice becomes insulted and tired of being bombarded with riddles and she leaves claiming that it was the stupidest tea party that she had ever been to.
Chapter Eight – The Queen's Croquet Ground: Alice leaves the tea party and enters the garden where she comes upon three living playing cards painting the white ros on a ro tree red becau The Queen of Hearts hates white ros. A procession of more cards, kings and queens and even the White Rabbit enters the garden. Alice then meets the King and Queen. The Queen, a figure difficult to plea, introduces her trademark phra "Off with his head!" which she utters at the slightest dissatisfaction with a subject. Alice is invited (or some might say ordered) to play a game of croquet with the Queen an
d the rest of her subjects but the game quickly descends into chaos. Live flamingos are ud as mallets and hedgehogs as balls and Alice once again meets the Cheshire Cat. The Queen of Hearts then orders the Cat to be beheaded, only to have her executioner complain that this is impossible since the head is all that can be en of him. Becau the cat belongs to the Duchess, the Queen is prompted to relea the Duchess from prison to resolve the matter.
