Alice In Wonderland Class 4 Notes English

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Revision Notes 
Class 4: English 
Chapter 4: Alice in Wonderland 
 
Alice in Wonderland Revision Notes 
? The story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll is about a young girl 
Alice and her adventures. 
? Alice was lying under a tree and hearing her sister reading a story when 
she saw a white rabbit running away.  
? Strangely, the rabbit was wearing a blue coat and had pink eyes. The 
rabbit took out a watch from his pocket and said that he would be too late. 
? Alice was amazed to see a rabbit that could talk, wore a coat and even 
carried a watch. She got very curious and she followed the rabbit. 
? The rabbit started running and suddenly popped down a rabbit hole. Alice 
ran after the rabbit and she also jumped into the hole.  
? Alice fell and fell and kept falling down. She thought she had reached 
near the centre of the earth before she landed on a pile of dry leaves. 
? Alice looked around and she saw the rabbit again but it disappeared again 
immediately. Alice stood up and saw a small door about fifteen inches 
high which was too small for her to go through. 
? A glass table laid there. Alice saw a little golden key on it. She tried to fit 
the key in the lock of the small door and to her delight, it fitted and Alice 
opened the door. 
? Alice looked into the door and she saw the most beautiful garden that she 
had ever seen. She longed to be among those bright flowers and cool 
mountains. She wished to be smaller so that she could get through the 
small door.  
 
Moral of the Story 
? The story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ teaches us the value of curiosity and 
appreciating the beauty of nature. 
? It was Alice’s curiosity that made her follow the rabbit. If Alice had not 
been curious, she would have never discovered the beautiful garden. 
? The story also encourages us to appreciate the beauty of nature. Alice was 
so moved by the beauty of the garden, its wonderful flowers and the 
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Revision Notes 
Class 4: English 
Chapter 4: Alice in Wonderland 
 
Alice in Wonderland Revision Notes 
? The story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll is about a young girl 
Alice and her adventures. 
? Alice was lying under a tree and hearing her sister reading a story when 
she saw a white rabbit running away.  
? Strangely, the rabbit was wearing a blue coat and had pink eyes. The 
rabbit took out a watch from his pocket and said that he would be too late. 
? Alice was amazed to see a rabbit that could talk, wore a coat and even 
carried a watch. She got very curious and she followed the rabbit. 
? The rabbit started running and suddenly popped down a rabbit hole. Alice 
ran after the rabbit and she also jumped into the hole.  
? Alice fell and fell and kept falling down. She thought she had reached 
near the centre of the earth before she landed on a pile of dry leaves. 
? Alice looked around and she saw the rabbit again but it disappeared again 
immediately. Alice stood up and saw a small door about fifteen inches 
high which was too small for her to go through. 
? A glass table laid there. Alice saw a little golden key on it. She tried to fit 
the key in the lock of the small door and to her delight, it fitted and Alice 
opened the door. 
? Alice looked into the door and she saw the most beautiful garden that she 
had ever seen. She longed to be among those bright flowers and cool 
mountains. She wished to be smaller so that she could get through the 
small door.  
 
Moral of the Story 
? The story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ teaches us the value of curiosity and 
appreciating the beauty of nature. 
? It was Alice’s curiosity that made her follow the rabbit. If Alice had not 
been curious, she would have never discovered the beautiful garden. 
? The story also encourages us to appreciate the beauty of nature. Alice was 
so moved by the beauty of the garden, its wonderful flowers and the 
   
 
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mountains that she wished that she was smaller so that she could go 
through the small door. 
 
Alice in Wonderland Class 4 New Words Meaning with Examples  
Word Meaning Examples 
Scamper Run quickly with small steps. The batsman scampered back 
for the second run. 
Hurried Do something quickly. I hurried out of my house 
during the earthquake. 
Popped To go somewhere quickly 
without getting noticed. 
The dog pooped its head out of 
the blanket. 
Disappeared Not visible The tiger disappeared into the 
jungle with its prey. 
Whiskers Moustache-like facial hair is 
found in animals. 
A male grown-up cat always 
has whiskers. 
 
 
About the Author 
? Lewis Carroll’s original name is Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Lewis 
Carroll was a poet, author and also mathematician. 
? The discussed story, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ is one of his most famous 
and well-known works. 
? "The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case" was invented by Lewis Carroll 
in 1889. He invented it to promote letter writing.