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An analysis of language features present in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" which make it effective for children "You see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately that Alice had begun to think that very few things were really impossible", and that is the appeal of "Wonderland"; the confines of reality, which children are unaware of and adults resent, do not exist. The story is therefore, for both ages, a form of escapism, however, whereas the adults' "Wonderland" is limited to the page for a child it is enchantingly plausible and they are able to enjoy the magical anticipation of the landscapes and characters that exist beyond the bounds of the text. For the aforementioned reason fantasy has been a successful genre of children's fiction from the beginning of the nineteenth century up to the present day however, in my opinion, Carroll is truly a master because within the archetype...

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