. Explain the looking glass theory and self-concept as they pertain to Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona, and Prince Farquar. Your answer needs to address the components of self. In your answer, include how self-concept affects the way that they communicate. Remember that communication includes cognitive, listening and speaking processes. According to the looking glass theory, we use others as a mirror to see ourselves and we imagine what others think of us then include these imaginings in our self concept
The character, Alice, in Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll was created as a foil, a contrasting figure, to the residents of wonderland. She is kind, imaginative, and polite. Her traits differ from those of whom she meets in Wonderland. Those of this imagined world are often ill-mannered, but with good intentions. The Red Queen, for example, is the first human-like creature Alice meets and the Queen has all sorts of nitpicky comments for her. The Red Queen goes on about things in an arbitrary
The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor was a book that took a different angle at the classic story of Alice in Wonderland. The book was not just a lighthearted, wacky story about an English girl that stumbles down a rabbit hole and ends up in a world with talking caterpillars known as Wonderland. She is Wonderland’s heir to the throne and her mother, Genevieve, is the queen. Genevieve’s sister, Redd, is bent on revenge after being kicked out of the castle. She storms the castle and forcefully takes
In the Looking Glass Wars and Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, both Alyss and Alice are innocent, immature little girls who are just trying to understand the world around them. Because of their age they are very curious and they satisfy this curiosity by exploring. While they are exploring new things, it requires them to adapt to different lifestyles, which help them to better understand themselves and grow wiser. They are energetic and ready to have fun; however their adventures
Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass “If it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn’t, it ain’t. That’s logic,” according to Tweedledee, a character in Lewis Carroll’s famous children’s work Through the Looking Glass (Complete Works 181). Of course, Lewis Carroll is most well known for that particular book, and maybe even more so for the first Alice book, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The connection between Lewis Carroll and logic is less obvious for most
Through the Looking Glass Analysis Paper Did Lewis Carroll’s life affect his writing in Through the Looking Glass? Lewis Carroll, or Charles L. Dodgson, was born on January 27, 1832 in Daresbury, Cheshire, England. He has 10 other siblings, though Carroll was the oldest. His father, a clergyman, raised Carroll and his siblings in a rectory. Carroll was a well respected man in England, he was a solid student in mathematics and received scholarships to Christ College. He was also an avid photographer
In The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor, the story of alice in wonderland is modified and changed to where Alyss is the Princess of Wonderland, who is forced to leave wonderland when her evil Aunt Redd takes over and kills alyss’ parents. When hatter madigan and alyss are separated in the pool of tears, Alyss ends up alone in England. Eventually returning to take back her throne. When changing the story he developed new themes like how Dodge, Jack of Diamonds, and Alyss can not stay children
sweets diet and a box of donuts appeared and no one was around they will eat the whole box. You see these people admitted that if there environment changed they would change in an instant. In the book The Looking Glass Wars the author Beddor changes Alyss’ life in the blink of an eye. In the looking glass wars, Beddor uses imagery and diction to show how Alyss has changed throughout the novel. In the beginning of the novel, Beddor characterized Alyss as a spoiled, lovable, and caring princess. The narrator
author of the hit Alice novels. This short novel was written by an extremely upright, ultra conservative man in which his unique character and many experiences had a great influence in the creation of Through the Looking Glass. Of all of Carroll’s works, Alice’s Through the Looking Glass, has a unique way of expressing adventures and stating the events in which occur throughout the whole novel making the novel standout in the category of whimsical, nonsense literature. The novel includes 12 chapters
personality depends on who they are around and where they live. Authors can use certain literary techniques to signal these changes that are happening in the character. Beddor illustrates in the Looking Glass Wars how these changes are important to what someone will do with their life. In the Looking Glass Wars, Beddor uses diction, imagery, and details to show how the main character, Alyss is changing. In the beginning of the novel, Alyss is characterized as bratty, imaginative, and a little
In Frank Beddor’s book The Looking Glass Wars, the tale of Alice in Wonderland is told from the perspective of Princess Alyss Heart. She is forced to evacuate from her home because of her evil aunt Redd’s attack on the queendom and ends up alone in London, but is found and brought back to the queendom to take her spot as the queen. Beddor provides many different themes that go on throughout the book, and one of them is “don’t give up hope”. Evidence of this being a theme is proved by the actions
Fiction storytellers use things like conflicts, diction, and imagery to add a better description to a book. Most of these examples also hook the reader to want to learn more. The mood of a story is also revealed when using this examples. In The Looking Glass Wars Beddor uses conflicts and challenges to inform the reader about Alyss’ characteristics. In the beginning of the novel, Alyss is characterized as dependent, loving, and imaginative. Throughout the story these traits mature and Alyss becomes
At the mention of the name Alice, one tends to usually think of the children’s stories by Lewis Carroll. Namely, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass are two classic works of children’s literature that for over a century have been read by children and adults alike. These two stories tell the tale of a young girl named Alice who finds herself in peculiar surroundings, where she encounters many different and unusual characters. Although Alice is at the centre of both stories
Megan S. Lloyd, believes that Alice’s characteristics are a vital characteristic of a revolutionary woman, and also very important to “an ideal role model for our society.” In a nut shell, it can be said that Alice In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass clearly reflects the distinction between illusion and reality. There are various issues that Alice faced inside the dreaming world. Moreover, there are various examples that tells us that how the dreaming world in both the texts is so different
The characters in Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass are more than whimsical ideas brought to life by Lewis Carroll. These characters, ranging from silly to rude, portray the adults in Alice Liddell’s life. The parental figures in Alice’s reality portrayed in Alice in Wonderland are viewed as unintellectual figures through their behaviors and their interactions with one another. Alice’s interactions with the characters of Wonderland reflect her struggles with adults in real life.
change people? Rites of passages change people because it challenges them to grow more as a person and to achieve what they want. In literature, authors use rites of passages to change characters. Beddor does this with his character Alyss. In The Looking Glass Wars, Beddor uses his character Alyss, and puts her through things to help her mature and grow as she gets older. In the beginning of the novel, Alyss is characterized as lazy, invidious, and mischievous. Alyss thinks that she does not need any
In Frank Beddor’s, The Looking Glass Wars, the original story of Alice in Wonderland is twisted from what we have always known. Not an inquizitive girl in London, Alyss is princess of Wonderland. Though she is soon forced to leave due to her Aunt Redd’s return to take over the queendom, she will soon return to take it back. Beddor frequently proposes that perseverance is the answer to regaining the queendom and conquering other obstacles along the way. This is evident in the actions of Alyss Heart
Looking Glass Wars By frank Beddor Is the ‘true’ story of Alice and Wonderland. This book is about a princess named Alyss Heart whose life changes when her evil aunt Redd kills her mother and she gets stuck in the real world. She has to get back to Wonderland and defeat her aunt Redd who now is queen. The purpose of this paper is to talk about one of the many themes in this book. This essay will talk about In my opinion the most important theme of this book heroism. A character that shows Heroism
In the book The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor, Wonderland changes. The fight between Good and Evil starts when Redd attacks. Alyss escapes Redd without her knowing that she is gone. Redd believes she has one once and for all when all of a sudden Alyss appears alive in Wonderland and is growing in strength and comes to reclaim her queendom. By having Alyss come back years later Beddor shows how in good vs. evil good will always come back and beat evil. Beddor shows this when Alyss first leaves
Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There: For Adults Only! "'Curiouser and curiouser!'cried Alice" (Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 9). At the time she was speaking of the fact that her body seemed to be growing to immense proportions before her very eyes; however, she could instead have been speaking about the entire nature of Lewis Carroll's classic works Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There. At first