katherine ’s Reviews > Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass > Status Update

'Each with a lobster as a partner!' cried the Gryphon.
'Of course,' the Mock Turtle said: 'advance twice, set to partners—'
'—change lobsters, and retire in same order,' continued the Gryphon.

Large Difference as this whole interaction is much more natural and puts into perspective how forced and weird the dialogue was in “Tales of Arcana Fortune”

“I wish I hadn't mentioned Dinah!' she said to herself in a melancholy tone.”

another lesson

“Ah, my dear! Let this be a lesson to you never to lose YOUR temper!' 'Hold your tongue, Ma!' said the young Crab, a little snappishly. 'You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!”

It is a book of young children. to teach them moral lessons.

In the movie, it was all Alice’s imagination/dream. Idk if it’s different in the book but i imagine not.
-Alice talks to herself a lot “as if she’s two people” same girl same
- She rambles about cats and dogs to the mouse
- The white rabbit is in a hurry for a duchess
- Alice shrank to 15in then grew to 9ft then shrank again to 2 ft (24in). Is currently swimming in her own tears.

4 PAGES OF HER FALLING DOWN