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Why does Alice drink from the bottle that says ‘DRINK ME’ and why does she eat from the cake that says ‘EAT ME’? - English

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Why does Alice drink from the bottle that says ‘DRINK ME’ and why does she eat from the cake that says ‘EAT ME’?

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Out of curiosity, Alice drinks the potion from the green bottle that says ‘DRINK ME’. As she was in hungry when she sees the cake, she eats it which says ‘EAT ME’.

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Chapter 1.3: Alice in Wonderland - Read and Understand [Page 109]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 2 Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 1.3 Alice in Wonderland
Read and Understand | Q B. 4. | Page 109

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