Jabberwocky is considered one of the greatest nonsense poems in English literature. It tells the tale of a monster called the ‘Jabberwock’ and is full of nonsense words and neologisms. The poem can be found in Lewis Caroll’s novel Through the Looking Glass. Possible classroom activities include: Students can try to decipher what the poem […]

The classic tale in the realm of magical realism combines language and logic into a memorable world of ‘literary nonsense’, which continues to shape popular culture for decades. While Alice, a 7-year old girl, sits next to a river she notices a white rabbit and follows it into its rabbit hole, emerging again in Wonderland, […]