Chapter V. Advice from a Caterpillar

The Caterpillar makes Alice's physical changes into questions of identity, patience, and self-possession.

The Caterpillar makes Alice's physical changes into questions of identity, patience, and self-possession.

The Caterpillar on the mushroom.
The Caterpillar's questions turn a change of size into a question of identity.
Alice's neck rises through the trees.
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Living Illustration

Alice's Neck Rises Through the Trees

Use the controls to travel from Alice's startled head down the long column of neck until the distance to her body becomes unmistakable.

The Caterpillar sits on the mushroom.

Magic Illustration

Caterpillar on the Mushroom

Soft woodland motes and a restrained shimmer add illuminated air around the mushroom scene.

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