Looking Glass Studios Essays

Fortnite is a widely popular online video game that has taken the gaming world by storm. Developed by Epic Games and released in 2017, Fortnite has become a cultural phenomenon, captivating millions of players around the globe. It has evolved into more than just a game, creating a vibrant community and leaving a significant impact on popular culture. One of the key aspects that sets Fortnite apart is its unique combination of gameplay elements. It blends elements of survival, exploration, building

magical magician Marvin was to be the main performer and was to make the scarab disappear so that they could see Ms. Susans reaction. When the trick is performed Ms. Susan just looks at her watch impatiently. When the the Scarab is returned to its glass case the lights go out and then after a minute they turn back on. The ruby is gone and so is Ms. Susan. Marvin was interrogated and had to tell the police how he did his trick. He told them and he was found not guilty of the crime. Poppy and her friends

Have you ever thought about what living in a world with talking animals and foods that can change your size would be like? Well, in the book, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, the main character Alice falls down a rabbit hole into Wonderland, a place filled with strange people, animals, and odd encounters with these characters. Some major events in this story are when Alice first finds the door to the garden, drinks the strange liquid so she would shrink, then she meets the Cheshire

Wonderland a place where the impossible is possible. Long before Alice slew the Jabberwocky and the Queen of Hearts ever said, “Off with his/her/their head”. There lived a girl named Catherine. Catherine was born into a high-class family that had the chance to marry her off to the short, chubby, and sweet King of Hearts. During a royal ball where Catherine is expected to receive the Kings marriage proposal, she meets the mysterious and handsome Jest. Fear of offending the King and angering her parents

The poem “The Visitor” by Gibbons Ruark immediately introduces the concept of an outsider “The Visitor” who comes to the household for a specific time to undertake a specific duty. The poet deftly analyses the themes of music and individual reaction to music in the poem. The visitor who is also the piano tuner is significant in repairing the musical atmosphere in the household such that even the cat evokes a musical response. The poet is set in the narrator’s house during the afternoon of the first

TOPIC - DEVELOPMENT PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH QUESTION - To what extent do early attachments affect adult interpersonal relationships? INTRODUCTION Attachment can be referred to as a deep and enduring emotional bond connecting one individual to another across the barriers of time and space. It need not be a reciprocal relationship in nature. Renowned psychologist John Bowlby has defined attachment as a “lasting psychological connectedness occurring between human beings’. One

Alice in Wonderland Name of Course Moderator Name of Organization An Essay Name of Student Date of Submission Word Count: 875 Introduction The story of Alice in Wonderland is about Alice wandering though the Wonderland experiencing different types of encounters which are puzzling to her. In chapter 2, the biggest puzzle that Alice encounters is her own childhood identity. There are many different types of puzzles that Alice encounter some are the dream puzzles and some are the

John Logan’s 2013 play Peter and Alice is an emotional exploration of the two real life characters that motivated two great stories. Peter and Alice directed by Rob Croser is a story full of life. A consultation between the real Alice in Wonderland and the real Peter Pan in a London bookshop in 1932. It was a production that needed to hit the spot, as it was the 100th production by the company. While Rob Croser was successful in portraying the emotions of each character, the reoccurring motifs throughout

The novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is merely a children's story, isn’t it? Plunging deep into the symbols and structure of the tale one could unmistakably see it becoming more complex and abstract as Alice gets deeper and deeper into her journey in Wonderland. Disney’s production of Alice in Wonderland has done a great job of bringing Wonderland to life with vibrancy and color, full of excitement and intriguing characters. Although Disney is successful with this side of the story, it fails

Alice, the main character of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, has been showing a passive figure from the very beginning. However, at critical times she responds actively to her situations which turn out to be smart. When Alice found a cake under the table, she fully analyzed the changes it would possibly bring about before deciding whether to eat it or not. In another case, Alice grew too big and was stuck in White Rabbit’s house. If she did not think out a resolution, she was going to be burnt

Italo Calvino once said that “A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say”. Meaning, a classic is a book that can withstand the test of time, applying to all generations in all societies with ideas that always work, being able to be interpreted differently by everyone according to their needs. Alice in Wonderland is one such book, passing the test of time with ideas that are still relevant to today. Alice is a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland

Types of Imagery in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland": Visual Imagery: This type of imagery is prominent throughout the story, as the author describes the fantastical world that Alice enters. Alice's experiences of growing and shrinking in size, encountering talking animals, and navigating bizarre landscapes create vivid visual imagery for the reader. Auditory Imagery: Along with visual imagery, auditory imagery is also significant in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." From the Mad Hatter's tea

The author of “Alice” Paulette White incorporates the narrator's unreliable sour memories of Alice as a child through the narrator's adult female life. Paulette White’s narrative decision does a fantastic job on constructing a relationship between the narrator herself and Alice but also achieves her intentional theme of the ideals of a child doesn't always have rhyme or reason, but as time passes and the perception of what they once thought is altered in a way to show them they were mistaken.

Not a Box by Antoinette Portis is a children’s book narrating from the viewpoint of the protagonist, a rabbit, who throughout the story indignantly attempts to convince the audience that the cardboard box he possesses is something more, something remarkable. Objectively, the work raises the question not only to children but to all people, of how the boxes that surround our imagination seem to become sturdier as people progress in age while simultaneously querying: how does creativity and perseverance

J.T. Holden’s Source Material J.T. Holden’s narrative poem “The Walrus and the Carpenter Head Back” is nothing more than a sequel to Lewis Carroll’s Narrative poem “The Walrus and the Carpenter”. What makes a sequel as good as the first? The answer is similar structural elements. Holden made sure to include in his poem very similar elements that could be found in Carroll’s poem as well to insure that he stayed true to his source of information. These elements include word choice, themes and setting

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has been a very popular book since its release in 1865, which led to a sequel in 1871. Lewis Carroll’s crazy imagination has entertained millions since. Charles Lutwidge Dodgeson, best known by, Lewis Carroll, was born in the village of Daresbury, England on January 27, 1832. Carroll is the oldest of eleven siblings and was raised in a rectory by his parents Reverend Charles Dodgson and Frances Jane Lutwidge. Carroll excelled in math and won many academic prizes.

Boojum. Jabberwocky. Chortle. Sound familiar? These outlandish words first appeared in Lewis Carroll’s children’s book, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, in 1865 (“Lewis Carroll Biography”). The Alice books, translated into dozens of languages, “are quoted more than any other English work, after that of William Shakespeare” (Homes). Charles Dodgson, better known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll, authored the first children’s books that did not have an overly moralistic nature. Furthermore, he legitimized

Lewis Carroll, pen name for the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was known for writing children's books about exotic creatures and places that are best described as psychotropic dreams that have come to life. His unique, Surrealist writing stood out amongst the Victorian era’s Realist writing style, which focused on realistic events such as the everyday lives of common people. Carroll not only wanted his works to captivate the readers, but also to make them contemplate a paradox he sets forth

thing when talking to others .Alice is able to talk back to people without hesitance. Alice as readers knew in the beginning would cry but now she talks back to the Mad Hatter. Carrol states, “‘Your hair wants cutting,” said the Hatter. He had been looking at Alice for some time with great curiosity, and this was his first speech. 'You should learn not to make personal remarks,' Alice said with some severity; 'it's very rude.”’(53). Alice in the beginning would often cry because she was too tall or

The book I have chosen is Go Ask Alice, which is written by an author unknown. The author is speculated to be one of the editors Beatrice Sparks. If the author is Sparks she was born on November 15, 1917 in Goldberg, Idaho. She died at the age of ninety-five on May 25, 2012 in Provo, Utah. She was an American therapist and Mormon counselor and is known for editing books that are troubled teenager diaries. She received the 2001 Iowa Teen Award for the book Annie’s Baby. The main character is Alice