Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a book by Lewis Carroll. ... Alice the goes in a sleep like dream into "Wonderland". ... Then she meets the ugly Duchess again, as well as the White Rabbit, the Cheshire-Cat, and a Gryphon introduces her to a Mock Turtle. ... Here, Alice plays a heroic role at the trial, and she emerges from Wonderland and awakens to reality. ... While in Wonderland, Alice rejects making logical decisions, and chooses decisions based on emotion. ...

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The most memorable scene of violence took place when Alice came upon the Duchess's kitchen, where she found the cook chucking fire irons, saucepans and plates at the Duchess and her newborn child all the while, the Duchess orders the pan-flinging cook to decapitate Alice. Also, the Duchess sings a deadly lullaby in which the lyrics suggested punishment for sneezing and tosses her child up and down quite violently then hurls it at Alice. ... Another character is the Duchess. ... In Martin Gardener's footnotes to the annotated edition of Alice, he suggests that she was based u...

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