ar. The monarchs had power to execute whoever they wanted for any reason. The end of the trial also represents Alices revelation that society cannot bechanged so she must change herself in order to be happy. Alice changed herself in this part of the book by standing up to the Queen and adultsociety. During the trial, Alice changes in height without meaning too, she just grows on her own.`No, no!' said the Queen. `Sentence first--verdict afterwards.' `Stuff andnonsense!' said Alice loudly. The idea of having the sentence first! Hold yourtongue!' said the Queen, turning purple. `I won't!' said Alice. Off with her head!'the Queen shouted at the top of her voice. Nobody moved. `Who cares for you?'said Alice, (she had grown to her full size by this time.) You're nothing but apack of cards! Within Victorian society, it was not considered proper etiquette to raise your voice to anyone, whether you are an adult or not. Alice rebels against the rules of the Victorian culture by expressing herself in such amanner. Free in the garden, Alice defies the Queen when she tries to execute her. It is then that Alice realized she must act against society or it would control her. . Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland is a paradoxical novel thatrepresents a typical childs struggle to break away adult societys beliefs and rules. It is shown in three vital scenes of the novel how Alice struggles to enter the lovelygarden of Wonderland, which represents a freedom from societys rules andregulations. Alice did understand until the closing of the novel that society cannot be changed and toget away from it, you have to change yourself and rebel against it....
