Monday, November 10, 2008

Quiz notes

Subject Matter: Tatar-endings, Talbout pages, Alice: Humpty-Wool & Water-Tweedles-Caterpillar-Question of Morals.

Questions from class:

Classic illustrator of Alice-Tenniel
Virtue-last word of B&B
Who wins after death-the worms-yet, "We triumph over worms through art" (Groucho Marx)
Oscar Wilde-life imitates art
5 themes of class: myth dreams coincidence, art, history
White Knight is? Carroll
Parody: counter part to Alice: Crocodile moral counterpart to Bee
Food mock turtle sings of? soup
Mad Hatter's answer to Raven and Writing desk riddle: no clue
After Shakespeare: most quoted author: Carroll
The White Rabbit drops a fan...
myth is a depersonalized dream and dream is a personalized myth.
Come up with portmantaeu of Humpty Dumpty.
Who is the rudest of all the flowers? The violet
Where does Alice live in all of us? the unconscious
When Alice first shrinks how tall is she? 10 in.
Deleted chapter of Looking Glass? The Wasp and the Wig
How does Alice offend the mouse? Talking of her cat and dog
During ref. main intent of child lit? instill moral values
What 2 animals sparked curiousity in evolution? Monkey and mammoth
Gutenberg press
Mercury making Hatters Mad is what? misplaced concreteness
What do Beauty's tears turn into in the Cocteau movie? Diamonds
Trust the tale and not the teller.
Carroll's nickname, du-du... cause he stutters.
1st Bible published in U.S. was in Algonquin.
Tatology
Goody-two-shoes is an emblem of perfection that adults lack.
Alice Pleasance Liddell
Re-create last line of Alice.
What is contained in the ending poem of Looking Glass? Acrostic
Walter Pater said: All art aspires to the condition of music.

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