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Read the opening of Chapter I, stopping after Alice follows the Rabbit into its hole. Compare her boredom with the sudden arrival of the Rabbit. She initially accepts its speech, yet its watch and waistcoat-pocket surprise her. Notice how the narrator looks back on her reaction. Ask what this mismatch reveals about curiosity and attention.
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