Focus on language and theme.
(Answers to questions from 15 to 19).
15)
In the passage there is a transformation
of movement through time into movement through space. Can you find it?
The March
Hare and the Hatter move into space to substitute the movement of time.
16)
How is the alteration of time
symbolized?
It is
symbolized through the absurd treatment of the mechanism of the clock. The
clock is dipped into tea and repaired with butter.
17)
Is there an answer to the riddle?
No, there
isn’t. The riddle meant to be heard but not answered can’t be logical admitted.
18)
Apart from an alteration of logic,
space, and time, the text also contains an alteration of Victorian manners and
customs. Give examples.
19)
star =
bat
what you
are = what you’re at
So high = you
fly
A diamond = a
tea-tray.