H4 - Literature intro task 10

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

literary nonsense

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, published in 1865. 

Alice in Wonderland

Widely beloved British children's book by Lewis Carroll, published in 1865. With its fantastical tales and riddles, it became one of the most popular works of English-language fiction. 

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Puns

Playing with words

Spoonerism

Change the first letters of words to change the meaning of a sentence.

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What is literary nonsense?

1. type of fiction that defies common sense to create a new world
2. literature devoid of sense
3. completely illogical literature
4. literature that that is completely meaningless

What is an examples of literary nonsense?

1. They took some honey,and plenty of money, Wrapped up in a five-pound note
2. The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon
3. ’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
4. If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn't.

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