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Symbolism in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland, what symbolism can be found in the White Rabbit?
2. Slide
60 seconds
The White Rabbit symbolizes a sense of urgency that Alice must follow. The pool of tears represents Alice's sadness of leaving her home. The talking animals represent the absurdity of Alice's journey.
Symbolism in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland
3. Slide
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Symbolism: the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character. Personification: a figure of speech in which an animal, object, or idea is given human qualities or abilities. Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Concepts:
4. Slide
60 seconds
The White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland is a symbol for the Victorian middle class man. It is often used to represent a person who is always in a hurry and too busy for leisure activities. The Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland is symbolic of a figure who challenges the rules of society and logic. The Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland is a representation of the process of going insane due to overwork and stress.
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5. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What role does the White Rabbit play in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland and what symbolic meaning does he have?
6. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What symbols do you think might be significant in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland and why?
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a three-headed monster with polka dot skin and butterfly wings flying over a jellybean mountain.
8. Poll
60 seconds
What does the White Rabbit symbolize in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland?
  • The concept of time
  • Alice's curiosity
  • The Queen of Hearts
9. Poll
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What does the drink labeled 'Drink Me' symbolize in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland?
  • Change and transformation
  • Knowledge and wisdom
  • Danger and warning
10. Poll
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What do the talking flowers represent in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland?
  • Social hierarchy and class division
  • The beauty and fragility of nature
  • Alice's loneliness
11. Poll
60 seconds
What does the Caterpillar symbolize in Chapter 1 of Alice in Wonderland?
  • Personal growth and metamorphosis
  • Wisdom, knowledge, or enlightenment
  • Deception or trickery
12. Poll
60 seconds
What does the Cheshire Cat symbolize in Chapter 1 of Alice In Wonderland?
  • The power to manipulate perception & reality.
  • Mystery, uncertainty or confusion.
  • Friendship & companionship.

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