"White Rabbit who reveals to her that the Duchess is in prison, but is interrupted by the start of the croquet before he can divulge any more information. Alice struggles with a hedgehog as a ball and flamingo as a mallet, the Queen orders everyone in sight to be executed, and the players cheat constantly. Annoyed, Alice is on the verge of walking away when the Cheshire Cat's head appears in the sky. Happy that she has a friend to talk to Alice spends no time in complaining about the croquet game, nearly insulting the Queen as she walks past"
"be severed. She is deterred by her comparatively moderate husband by being reminded that Alice is only a child. Generally, however, as we are told by Carroll: One of the Queen's hobbies – besides ordering executions – is croquet; however, it is Wonderland croquet, where the balls are live hedgehogs and the mallets are flamingoes. This is presumably with the aim that the birds' blunt beaks should strike, but, as Alice observes, it is complicated by the fact that they keep looking back up at the players- as well as the hedgehogs' tendency to scuttle away without waiting to be"
"is invited (or some might say ordered) to play a game of croquet with the Queen and the rest of her subjects but the game quickly descends into chaos. Live flamingos are used 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 seen of him. Because the cat belongs to the Duchess, the Queen is prompted to release the Duchess from prison to resolve the matter."
"the video games ""American McGee's Alice"" (2000); and the sequel """" (2011), the Cheshire Cat is portrayed as an enigmatic, yet wise guide for Alice in the corrupted Wonderland. In keeping with the twisted tone of the game, the Cheshire Cat is mangy and emaciated in appearance. His voice was provided by Roger L. Jackson, who also voiced the Mad Hatter and The Jabberwock in the game. Cheshire Cat is used as a metaphor to explain several scientific phenomena: Cheshire Cat The Cheshire Cat ( or ) is a fictional cat popularised by Lewis Carroll in ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"""
"Jabberwocky ""Jabberwocky"" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named ""the Jabberwock"". It was included in his 1871 novel ""Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There"", the sequel to ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". The book tells of Alice's adventures within the back-to-front world of Looking-Glass Land. In an early scene in which she first encounters the chess piece characters White King and White Queen, Alice finds a book written in a seemingly unintelligible language. Realizing that she is travelling through an inverted world, she recognises that the verses on the pages are"
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. Its narrative course, structure, characters, and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature,"
"verses as ""Jabberwocky"" and ""The Walrus and the Carpenter"", and the episode involving Tweedledum and Tweedledee. The mirror which inspired Carroll remains displayed in Charlton Kings. Chapter One – Looking-Glass House: Alice is playing with a white kitten (whom she calls ""Snowdrop"") and a black kitten (whom she calls ""Kitty"") when she ponders what the world is like on the other side of a mirror's reflection. Climbing up onto the fireplace mantel, she pokes at the wall-hung mirror behind the fireplace and discovers, to her surprise, that she is able to step through it to an alternative world. In this"
"forces) Alice to play against her in a croquet match, in which live flamingos, card guards and hedgehogs are used as equipment. The animals and card guards rig the game in favor of the Queen. The Cat appears again and plays a trick on the Queen, causing her to fall over. The Cat disappears in time to make it look like Alice was the prankster, but before the Queen can order her execution, the King suggests they have a trial. At Alice's trial, the Mad Hatter, March Hare and Dormouse are called to the stand as witnesses, briefly celebrating the"
"An abridged version of the poem is spoken by the Mad Hatter (played by Johnny Depp). Jabberwocky ""Jabberwocky"" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named ""the Jabberwock"". It was included in his 1871 novel ""Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There"", the sequel to ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". The book tells of Alice's adventures within the back-to-front world of Looking-Glass Land. In an early scene in which she first encounters the chess piece characters White King and White Queen, Alice finds a book written in a seemingly unintelligible language. Realizing that"
"Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass adaptation for the Royal Shakespeare Company adapted through the Looking-Glass in act 2. The 1985 two-part TV musical ""Alice in Wonderland"", produced by Irwin Allen, covers both books; Alice was played by Natalie Gregory. In this adaptation, the Jabberwock materialises into reality after Alice reads ""Jabberwocky"", and pursues her through the second half of the musical. The 1999 made-for-TV Hallmark/NBC film ""Alice in Wonderland"", with Tina Majorino as Alice, merges elements from ""Through the Looking Glass"" including the talking flowers, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, ""The Walrus and the Carpenter"", and the chess theme including"
"March Hare The March Hare (called Haigha in ""Through the Looking-Glass"") is a character most famous for appearing in the tea party scene in Lewis Carroll's ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". The main character, Alice, hypothesizes, ""Mad as a March hare"" is a common British English phrase, both now and in Carroll's time, and appears in John Heywood's collection of proverbs published in 1546. It is reported in ""The Annotated Alice"" by Martin Gardner that this proverb is based on popular belief about hares' behaviour at the beginning of the long breeding season, which lasts from February to September in Britain."
"their cottage. On the far right of the stage, a scene from ""Alice in Wonderland"" appeared, depicting Alice singing ""All in the Golden Afternoon"" along with a garden of live flowers. In the following act, The Three Caballeros appeared to sing their song, with Donald Duck on maracas, Jose Carioca on guitar, and Panchito firing his pistols. Throughout their act, the three disappeared and reappeared in various spots around the theater. On the far left of the stage, a scene from ""Cinderella"" appeared, and the Fairy Godmother sang ""Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo"" while she magically turned Cinderella's rags into a sparkling ballgown. After"
"a lot of his lines came from improvisation. March Hare The March Hare (called Haigha in ""Through the Looking-Glass"") is a character most famous for appearing in the tea party scene in Lewis Carroll's ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". The main character, Alice, hypothesizes, ""Mad as a March hare"" is a common British English phrase, both now and in Carroll's time, and appears in John Heywood's collection of proverbs published in 1546. It is reported in ""The Annotated Alice"" by Martin Gardner that this proverb is based on popular belief about hares' behaviour at the beginning of the long breeding season,"
"Lewis Carroll Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer of world-famous children's fiction, notably ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" and its sequel ""Through the Looking-Glass"". He was noted for his facility at word play, logic and fantasy. The poems ""Jabberwocky"" and ""The Hunting of the Snark"" are classified in the genre of literary nonsense. He was also a mathematician, photographer and Anglican deacon. Carroll came from a family of high church Anglicans, and developed a long relationship with Christ Church, Oxford, where he lived for"
"in the water if one fails to feather properly). Alice's attention is then put onto some scented rushes growing in the water. She tries picking them, but they are only 'dream rushes' and melt away. She then ""catches a crab"" and they are all suddenly in the shop again. Alice buys an egg from the Sheep (that ends up turning into Humpty Dumpty) and the two part ways. The Sheep The Sheep is a character, created by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a.k.a. Lewis Carroll. It appeared in Dodgson's book, ""Through the Looking-Glass"", the sequel to his book ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."""
"Caterpillar (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) The Caterpillar (also known as the Hookah-Smoking Caterpillar) is a fictional character appearing in Lewis Carroll's book ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". Introduced in Chapter Four (""Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill"") and the main center of interest of Chapter V (""Advice from a Caterpillar""), the Caterpillar is a hookah-smoking caterpillar exactly three inches high (a height, the virtues of which, he defends against Alice's complaint). Alice does not like the Caterpillar when they first meet, because he does not immediately talk to her and when he does, it is usually in short, rather rude sentences,"
"also provided musical direction; plus devised and arranged that part of the underscoring that was drawn from the musical numbers. The rest of the underscoring was drawn from the vast library of cues that Hanna-Barbera's in-house composer Hoyt Curtin had written for various animated series. This adaptation of ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" is essentially, and very intentionally, a modern riff on the classic tale: while trying to read the original Lewis Carroll book for a book report, Alice tries to find off her little white dog Fluff, who is in a very playful mood, and tosses a ball for him"
"the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2000, for her work; and DeLoss McGraw (2001), with his abstract illustrations. Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of Lewis Carroll's children's novel ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" (1865) and its sequel, ""Through the Looking-Glass"" (1871). A child in the mid-Victorian era, Alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into Wonderland; in the sequel, she steps through a mirror into an alternative world. The character originated in stories told by Carroll to entertain the Liddell sisters while rowing on the Isis with his"
"Wonderland.<br> The Cheshire Cat: a mysterious grinning cat whom Alice asks for directions.<br> Mad Hatter, March Hare & Dormouse: three characters whom Alice encounters having a tea party.<br> Caterpillar: an exotic insect who gives Alice a piece of hallucinogenic mushroom to eat. 28 February 2011: In late 2017, Wheeldon's Royal Opera House production has been added to the repertoire of The Australian Ballet, with seasons in Melbourne and Sydney Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ballet) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a ballet in three acts by Christopher Wheeldon with a scenario by Nicholas Wright. It was commissioned by The Royal Ballet,"
"CE) Zephyrus, the west wind, carries Psyche away. Later an ant feels sorry for her and helps her in her quest. Building on the popularity of fables and fairy tales, specifically ""children's"" literature began to emerge in the nineteenth century with works such as ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" (1865) by Lewis Carroll, ""The Adventures of Pinocchio"" (1883) by Carlo Collodi and ""The Jungle Book"" (1894) by Rudyard Kipling, all employing anthropomorphic elements. This continued in the twentieth century with many of the most popular titles having anthropomorphic characters, examples being ""The Tale of Peter Rabbit"" (1901) and later books by"
"might be present in lieu of a grid in a puzzle about the location of different shops. Logic puzzle A logic puzzle is a puzzle deriving from the mathematics field of deduction. The logic puzzle was first produced by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known under his pen name Lewis Carroll, the author of ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". In his book ""The Game of Logic"" he introduced a game to solve problems such as confirming the conclusion ""Some greyhounds are not fat"" from the statements ""No fat creatures run well"" and ""Some greyhounds run well"". Puzzles like this, where"
"Wonderland (video game) Wonderland is a computer text-driven adventure game developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published in 1990 by Virgin Games. ""Wonderland"" is based on Lewis Carroll's classic children's book ""Alice in Wonderland"", with the player taking on the role of Alice. It does not involve anything from that book's sequel, ""Through the Looking-Glass"". With this game, Magnetic Scrolls introduced a bespoke windowing system dubbed ""Magnetic Windows"". The player's inventory, the location's graphic, the map and so on are all in separate windows that can be moved and resized independently. (A similar system is used in unrelated adventure games like"
"in the middle of a giant lake. Tired, they are greeted by Alice and her Chimchar, who offer them a ride in a hot air balloon. Brock falls for her and his Croagunk jabs him. Alice is a tour guide as well as a music student who plays the leaf whistle. On their way, the battle between the dimensions continues and causes a massive air current shockwave. After recovering from the slight air current disturbance, Alice offers a tour of the town. Alice brings them to a garden where many Pokémon reside in peace and where Alice played at as"
"Logic puzzle A logic puzzle is a puzzle deriving from the mathematics field of deduction. The logic puzzle was first produced by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known under his pen name Lewis Carroll, the author of ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". In his book ""The Game of Logic"" he introduced a game to solve problems such as confirming the conclusion ""Some greyhounds are not fat"" from the statements ""No fat creatures run well"" and ""Some greyhounds run well"". Puzzles like this, where we are given a list of premises and asked what can be deduced from them, are known"
"poems. The two creatures go on to explain certain features of their world which are apparently nonsense to Alice, before Alice and the Gryphon are summoned to a criminal trial, leaving the Mock Turtle behind. Gryphon (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) The Gryphon is a fictional character devised by Lewis Carroll in the popular book ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"". True to the conventional view of a griffin, he has the head, talons, and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. The Gryphon appears to be somewhat overbearing and dismissive of the obsessions and dismays of other characters, such"
"Alice's Curious Labyrinth Alice's Curious Labyrinth is a hedge maze attraction at the Disneyland Park within Disneyland Paris. It opened in 1992 with the Park, and belongs to the British part of Fantasyland. A similar maze attraction, based on both the 1951 and 2010 Disney film adaptations of Lewis Carroll's ""Alice in Wonderland"", exists at Shanghai Disneyland Park. The hedge maze is themed around scenes and characters from the Disney 1951 feature ""Alice in Wonderland"". It comprises two sections: the first one with some of Alice's adventures prior to meeting the Queen of Hearts, and the second based on Alice's"
"Easter egg concept pioneered by the game has transcended video games and entered popular culture. In ""Adventure"", the player's goal is to recover the Enchanted Chalice that an evil magician has stolen and hidden in the kingdom and return it to the Golden Castle. The kingdom includes two other castles (White and Black) and various obstacles and mazes within them. Furthermore, the kingdom is guarded by three dragons: Yorgle (yellow dragon), Grundle (green dragon), and Rhindle (red dragon who moves much faster than the other two), that protect various items in the game and will try to chase and eat"
"Afternoon"". Riders then pass the Caterpillar, who blows smoky letters and asks ""Who are you?"". The Tiger Lily replies, thinking that Alice and the riders are weeds and pouts in disgust. and a Dandelion pops up and roars at them. Next, guests enter the Tulgey Wood, where they and Alice meet the Cheshire Cat, as well as a pencil bird, an accordion owl, an eyeglasses bird, a horn-shaped duck with its ducklings, an umbrella bird, a cage bird, and a pair of hammer birds nailing a sign to a tree. They then go through the hedge maze and past some"
"aid Alice as she journeys through the world of wonderland while unraveling the game's many twisted mysteries. Along the way, players call on a diverse and unique cast of characters such as the Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat who each have unique abilities to help evade traps and solve challenging puzzles. The Mad Hatter can help Alice alter her perception of Wonderland and take advantage of optical illusions to open up places in the world the player alone would not have noticed. Meanwhile, the Cheshire Cat can use his ability to make himself and objects appear and disappear helping Alice"
"singing playing-cards who are painting a white rose tree red, splashing nearby bushes with paint. The White Rabbit announces the Queen of Hearts (and the king) and she plays croquet, using a flamingo as a club and a hedgehog as a ball. The King tells the riders: ""Rule 42: The Queen always wins,"" and the hedgehog ends up rolling into a rose tree. The guests then enter the Queen's courtroom and the Queen orders their execution while a brigade of playing-cards leap towards the guests. Riders escape by pushing their way through the courtroom doors past two guards poised to"
"Troyer appeared as Griphook in the film adaptation of ""Philosopher's Stone"" with Warwick Davis providing his voice and the latter fully portrayed him in the ""Deathly Hallows"" films. Hedwig is Harry Potter's owl, given to him in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as an eleventh birthday present by Rubeus Hagrid, who purchases the owl in Diagon Alley at the Eeylops Owl Emporium. Harry gives her this name after reading it in a book on the history of magic. Hedwig is used for delivering messages throughout the series, and also serves as a companion to Harry, especially when he is"
"Hedgehog"""" games, respectively. Eckblade and Eckbalde: Lemur twin brothers who are sent by Andross to intercept James (Eckbalde is a mute who communicates through sign language). Cason ""Rizz"" Rhys: A large hyena who plays the role of Andross' bodyguard. Nora Bowman (née Andross): The daughter of Andross who goes missing, and James is sent by Andross to rescue her. Nora initially reacts hesitant and rather standoffish of James, but later earns his trust. Over time, they develop feelings for one another. Cael O'Donnell: Wolf's father and acquaintance to James McCloud. During the events of episode 2, Fox is left at"
"""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" by Lewis Carroll, Alice's fictional cat Dinah is based on one of two real kittens, Willikins and Dinah, owned by Alice's namesake Alice Liddell and her sister. Alfie Bass: the Cockney actor and comedian made a 1960 recording of ""Villikins and his Dinah"", which includes much of the music hall patter that traditionally accompanied performance. Owen Brannigan and Ernest Lush: ""Songs You Know & Love"" EMI - MFP 1014 Kenneth McKellar also recorded the song with slightly altered wording from the above. Villikins and his Dinah ""Villikins and his Dinah"" (Laws M31A/B, Roud 271) is a"