: Alice and a group of animals find themselves on the bank, "dripping wet, cross, and uncomfortable".
In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland , Alice becomes "wet" after falling into the —a body of water she inadvertently created while crying when she was nine feet tall. Alice Gets Wet [1384] mp4
: Many scholars view Alice’s fluctuating size and her immersion in the Pool of Tears as a metaphor for the confusing physical and emotional changes of puberty. : Alice and a group of animals find
: The Mouse attempts to dry them by telling the "driest" story he knows—a boring, factual account of William the Conqueror. factual account of William the Conqueror.