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Through the Looking Glass: Comprehensive Study Guide with Detailed Answers, Exams of Advanced Education

Abilene Christian University (ACU)Advanced Education

Explore 'through the looking glass' with this detailed study guide, offering comprehensive answers and insights into the characters, themes, and allegorical meanings within lewis carroll's classic. This guide covers key aspects such as alice's goals, the nature of looking-glass land, and the significance of various characters like the red queen, tweedledee, tweedledum, and humpty dumpty. It also delves into the allegorical representations of england and scotland through the lion and unicorn, providing a thorough understanding of the text's deeper layers and literary devices. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this guide enhances comprehension and appreciation of carroll's imaginative world.

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Through the Looking Glass Study
Guide with answers
Introduction Poem - ANS ✔✔- Alice and Lewis are older now
- they can still enjoy L-G
- It has been a long time since Lewis has seen Alice
- recalling of the first boat ride with Alice and sisters
Ending poem - ANS ✔✔- boat
- summer (July)
- Alice and sisters
- want to hear Carroll's tales
- all in the past already (it is autumn by now)
- Alice is forever in Carroll's memories
- the girls dream as the days go by
- "Life, what is it but a dream?"
What is Alice's goal throughout the book? - ANS ✔✔Become a queen by
reaching the 8th square
How does Looking-Glass land work compared to reality? - ANS ✔✔Everything
is backwards. Walking, crime trials, memories, etc.
Describe the Red Queen. - ANS ✔✔- well-mannered
- harsh, unpleasant
- hounds Alice about her etiquette and knowledge
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Introduction Poem - ANS ✔✔- Alice and Lewis are older now

  • they can still enjoy L-G
  • It has been a long time since Lewis has seen Alice
  • recalling of the first boat ride with Alice and sisters Ending poem - ANS ✔✔- boat
  • summer (July)
  • Alice and sisters
  • want to hear Carroll's tales
  • all in the past already (it is autumn by now)
  • Alice is forever in Carroll's memories
  • the girls dream as the days go by
  • "Life, what is it but a dream?" What is Alice's goal throughout the book? - ANS ✔✔Become a queen by reaching the 8th square How does Looking-Glass land work compared to reality? - ANS ✔✔Everything is backwards. Walking, crime trials, memories, etc. Describe the Red Queen. - ANS ✔✔- well-mannered
  • harsh, unpleasant
  • hounds Alice about her etiquette and knowledge

What does the Red Queen teach Alice? - ANS ✔✔- always have good manners What role does the Red Queen serve in the story? - ANS ✔✔Red Queen introduces Alice to the chess game for her to become a Queen Who does Alice befriend on the carriage ride at the third square? Describe him. - ANS ✔✔The Gnat:

  • brings up potential puns
  • depressed What theme reoccurs in L-G when Alice walks through the wood with the fawn? - ANS ✔✔Alice forgets who she is. "Who am I?" What do Tweedledum and Tweedledee represent allegorically? What is the significance of their fight over a rattle? - ANS ✔✔Whigs and Tories (Two British political parties). When Tweedledum and Tweedledee fight over a useless rattle, it is similar to how Whigs and Tories were so similar and fought over trifles. What is the significance of the Walrus and The Carpenter poem? What do the characters represent allegorically? - ANS ✔✔The Walrus (lay minister) and Carpenter (trade unions) take advantage and hurt the Oysters (naive masses). What lessons do the Tweedle brothers teach Alice? - ANS ✔✔- Always start with a greeting
  • Don't trust strangers Describe the White Queen. - ANS ✔✔- untidy and disorderly

What does toves mean? - ANS ✔✔A creature that is a combination of a badger, lizard, and corkscrew What does gyre mean? - ANS ✔✔to go around What does gimble mean? - ANS ✔✔to make holes What does wabe mean? - ANS ✔✔grass-plot around a sundial What does mimsy mean? - ANS ✔✔flimsy and miserable What does borogove mean? - ANS ✔✔thin shabby bird What does raths mean? - ANS ✔✔green pigs What does outgrabe mean? - ANS ✔✔mix of bellowing, whistling, and sneezing What does the lion represent allegorically? - ANS ✔✔England What does the unicorn represent allegorically? - ANS ✔✔Scotland What is the true spelling of Hare in L-G? - ANS ✔✔Haigha What is the true spelling of Hatter in L-G? - ANS ✔✔Hatta What happens after Alice recites a poem? - ANS ✔✔The actions of the poem come true

What role does the white knight serve? - ANS ✔✔protecting Alice from the red knight and escorting her across the brook to become a queen Describe the white knight. - ANS ✔✔-clumsy -his inventions are useless and illogical -noble and kind How do the red and white queen treat Alice when she becomes a queen? - ANS ✔✔Very rudely. They doubt her ability at being a queen and test her with strange questions that don't make sense.

  • Red queen tells her that once you say something you cannot take it back What is strange about the food at Alice's party? - ANS ✔✔The food talks What happens at the end of Alice's party? Who does Alice blame for this? - ANS ✔✔Everything goes to madness. Alice blames the red queen. What similar thing did Alice do that she did at the end of Wonderland? - ANS ✔✔She stood up for herself against the queen What does the red queen turn into as Alice shakes her? - ANS ✔✔The kitten from the beginning of the book What was the recurring theme among the poems? - ANS ✔✔fish