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The Mouse is a fictional character in ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' by Lewis Carroll. He appears in Chapter II "The Pool of Tears" () and Chapter III "A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale" (). Alice, the eponymous heroine in the book, first talks to the mouse when she is floating in a pool of her own tears, having shrunk in size: With no response from the mouse, Alice fears that it may not speak English and attempts to speak French. Upon mentioning the French word for cat, ''chatte'', the mouse panics. This leads to a discussion about cats and dogs, culminating in the mouse telling Alice his history. == The Mouse's Tale == When Alice hears the mouse's "long and sad tale", she is watching his tail. So, she imagines the tale in its shape.〔(The Project Gutenberg eBook of ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'', by Lewis Carroll )〕 The "Fury" referenced in the tale is Carroll's childhood friend's dog.〔de Rooy, Lenny. (Poem Origins: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ). 〕 Fury said to a 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mouse (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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