Literary Analysis Usborne Alice in WonderlandOnline version
Literary Analysis Usborne Alice in Wonderland
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Who is the main character in Alice in Wonderland?
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What best describes Alice at the beginning of the story?
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What event begins Alice’s adventure?
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What is the main problem Alice faces in Wonderland?
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Who or what acts as the antagonist—the main obstacle Alice must deal with?
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Is the main conflict mostly internal or external?
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Which characters influence Alice the most during her journey?
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Which list best shows how the story develops from beginning to end?
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What is the climax, the most important or intense moment of the story?
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What is the resolution or solution to the main conflict?
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How does the story end?
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What is the setting of the story?
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How does the setting influence the story?
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What is the central theme of Alice in Wonderland?
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What kind of transformation does Alice experience?
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Who is the narrator of the story?
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What is the point of view (POV) of the story?
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How does the narrator’s point of view affect the story?
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What role do size changes play in the story?
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How does Alice in Wonderland show that change and confusion are part of growing up?
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Alice enters Wonderland by falling down a rabbit hole. What does this moment most clearly represent when compared to Mary entering the garden and Dorothy entering Oz?
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Unlike Mary in The Secret Garden or Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, Alice does not have a clear goal at first. What does this difference suggest?
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In Wonderland, rules constantly change or make no sense. How does this compare to the worlds in The Secret Garden and The Wizard of Oz?
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Mary heals herself and others through caring for the garden. Dorothy helps others while trying to go home. What does Alice mostly learn instead?
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Many adults in Wonderland behave strangely or unfairly. What idea does this share with The Wizard of Oz?
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The Queen of Hearts shouts “Off with their heads!” constantly. What is she most similar to when compared across the stories?
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Alice eventually stands up to the Queen by saying she is “just a pack of cards.” What moment in The Wizard of Oz is most similar?
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All three stories end with a return or awakening. What does this suggest about children’s fantasy journeys?
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Which statement best compares how the three stories view growing up?
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Why do you think stories like Alice in Wonderland, The Secret Garden, and The Wizard of Oz are still read today?
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