Through the Looking-Glass, Chapter 10 summary
Chapter 10 of 11 · 1 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 10, Alice lifts the Red Queen from the table and shakes her hard, while the Queen offers no resistance and begins to change shape. Her shrinking face, widening green eyes, and increasingly soft, rounded body shift the action toward an unfinished transformation.
What happens
- Alice lifts the Queen from the table and shakes her forcefully.
- The Red Queen offers no resistance as her face shrinks and her eyes become large and green.
- As Alice continues shaking, the Queen becomes shorter, fatter, softer, and rounder.
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What to notice
The Queen remains passive while Alice acts forcefully. Her lack of resistance accompanies the physical changes that follow.
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What happens to the Red Queen’s eyes as Alice shakes her?
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