In the story, “Alice” by Shel Silverstein many inferences about can be made about being courageous and taking chances can be made. To start, silverstein expresses “she changed while other folks tried nothin at all.” this suggest that this metaphor is used to show Alice is different in the way she does things because, she took risks which some people strive to do but don 't. Overall, the theme of Alice is to be courageous and to try taking risks to be different and to.-I 've your own life. Also, silverstein expresses, a “ABABCC” rhyme scheme, this expresses that this rhyme scheme is used to show the importance of line B this implies that line B is important because it is the most repeated line and in line B it always talks about her
In the beginning of the story, Alice leaves her ordinary world and falls down a rabbit hole. This marks the beginning of a road of strange adventures ahead of her. The adventure begins with Alice and her sister, sitting by the riverbank. The rabbit was muttering something to itself and Alice was curious. Then, the rabbit went down a rabbit hole and “In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again.”
Afternoon ma-am… …… ‘tis me, Alice …… no just Alice, for I will surely be punished for what I am about to tell you. It really is as bad as that, people are dying everywhere, either through deadly diseases or on the stakes. Remember this, ma-am, I am only warning you, so you can be as safe as possible in a time of death.
Bonnie Liang Villalobos English/ P.4 Book Report #1 Alice in Zombieland is mainly about a girl named Alice and her life turns completely upside down after a car crash that destroyed her whole family, on her 16th birthday. Where she witnessed zombies killing her family after. After all the chaos from the accident, Alice attends to Asher High and meets her acquaintance at the time, Kat. Kat and Alice then gets invited to a party, where she then finds out about a group of 8 boys that stood out from everyone else. Kat told Alice everything about that group and specifically not to mess with Cole, the “leader”.
In the book “Alice in Zombieland” written by Gena Showalter Ali goes through loss after loss and she has a very chaotic life after the crash. The author uses a bunny shaped cloud to represent the day of the crash and the cloud keeps appearing and Ali thinks it means that there will be a car crash at first but
Being Black in America After, reading “Nineteen Fifty-five” by Alice Walker and “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin. Both stories deal with struggles of African American people. I sit down at this point and ponder around what it is to be Black in America. I comprehend exactly how there are countless influences that shakes African American folks day-to-day. One of the most negative forces destroying at young black people in America today is the widespread art, music, and literatures appearances of what a black individual is supposed to look like and how that individual is supposed to convey themselves.
Through the use of figurative language in The Flowers, Alice walker shows that childhood innocence doesn’t last forever and it can be devoured by reality. She does this in multiple ways. In this passage, the main character Myop, is enjoying a warm summer day when she becomes face to face with a decomposing man who has been lynched. This encounter forces Myop to come face to face with death and the hard truth of life. In The Flowers Walker says “It was only when she saw his naked grin that she gave a little yelp of surprise.
Summary A young girl by the name of Alice had been sitting on a tree as her older sister read aloud the lessons she was to learn. Alice had noticed a rabbit who seemed to be in distress as he was franticly crying out “I’m late!’’ and followed the rabbit down a dark hole and soon lost sight of him.
To begin with, Alice, the protagonist is mistreated by serval male characters in the novel. Her first encounter with an unfair treatment is with the White Rabbit as she even proclaims that “he took [her] for his housemaid” (Carrol 36). The White Rabbit yells at Alice in an angry voice, "Why, Mary Ann, what are you doing out here? Run home this moment, and fetch me a pair of gloves and a fan!
Alice Walker the author of the Flowers”, was inspired to write this story because of the tragedy that has happened to multiple black Americans and how it has affected their human rights. This story describes scenery that may have happened around South America starting off with a girl named Myop, a ten-year old girl who explores the world around her, unaware of the secrets the world beyond holds. In the first paragraph, Alice Walker clearly emphasises Myops purity and young innocence with the quote “She skipped lightly from hen house to pigpen.” This demonstrates how happy Myop is in this setting, we can identify she feels safe here, “ She felt light and good in the warm sun.”
“Mise-en-scene was originally a French theatrical term meaning “placing on stage.” The phrase refers to the arrangement of all the visual elements of a theatrical production within a given playing area-the stage. (Giannetti 47)” Zombieland utilizes formalism in a unique way throughout the whole film. Not only is the concept portrayed through the kinetics in which the zombies display, but also the way in which the main characters travel throughout their days in order to stay alive.
In the end of the book you can read the comments of a psycologist and why he thinks Alice story ended the way it did, which might give you anoter insight in the meaning of Alice´s
While she was sitting up there she looked around trying to think of something to do. Then all of the sudden a white rabbit ran by so she followed it. The white rabbit, dove down a hole and she looked back at her sister to see if her sister had noticed that she was gone. Her sister didn't notice that Alice had wandered off so she decided to follow the rabbit.
The story “The flowere” by Alice Walker is about a young girl named Mayop who sudden fall from innocence. Myop is happy and carefree as she skips around her family playing with the animals. She does not look beyond her free comfortable childhood. She decides to explore the woods as she had done many times with her mother in late autumn while gathering nuts. The setting of the story is in natural, outdoor surroundings, where most of the event occur.
Alice during tough times would often go to Amy for support which was Amy's strong suit. With short brown hair and a never-ending sense of stability and strength to Alice, she was the living embodiment of everything that she wished she was. Kind but fierce and strong but supportive. She was a short weak looking girl however almost everybody knew that she was not a person you would want to fight
