English 2033E Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Edward Lear, Veggietales, Jabberwocky

• School: Western University
• Department: English
• Course: English 2033E
• Professor: Gabrielle Ceraldi

Document Summary

Edward lear doesn"t follow a moral agenda. Veggie tales put bible stories into carton. Silence and motionless, turn the kids into statues. Children get in trouble for moving too much, trying to turn them into motionless statues. It"s a double standard because adults don"t follow this allice in wonderland challenges this. Moralistic literature doesn"t like kids being creative. Every limerick features a single individual and u find about them in the first line (age is the most important . Age is important to children cause it determines what rules you have to follow. Very accessible form that allows children to invent their own limerick. No specific characters assigned to different age groups. The porms: single individual, old man or young lady, place names, exaggerated physical features, eccentric behaviour, violence.