Read the excerpt from through the looking-glass by lewis carroll.
“she can't do subtraction,”...
Read the excerpt from through the looking-glass by lewis carroll.
“she can't do subtraction,” said the white queen. “can you do division? divide a loaf by a knife – what's the answer to that? ” “i suppose – ” alice was beginning, but the red queen answered for her. “bread-and-butter, of course. try another subtraction sum. take a bone from a dog: what remains? ” alice considered. “the bone wouldn't remain, of course, if i took it – and the dog wouldn't remain; it would come to bite me – and i'm sure i shouldn't remain! ” “then you think nothing would remain? ” said the red queen. “i think that's the answer.” “wrong, as usual,” said the red queen: “the dog's temper would remain.” “but i don't see how – ”
which word best describes how someone having alice’s experience in the excerpt would feel?
a. guilty
b. confused
c. joyful
d. confident
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