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* ADayintheLimelight: The novel gives this to Ada and Lydia.

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* ADayintheLimelight: ADayInTheLimelight: The novel gives this to Ada and Lydia.



* DontGointheWoods: Shortly after arriving in Wonderland, Siam ends up lost in the Wood of No Names, where everyone who enters into it is magically made to forget his or her name. He later meets the White Rabbit in the Wood, who is also lost and unable to remember his name.

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* DontGointheWoods: DontGoInTheWoods: Shortly after arriving in Wonderland, Siam ends up lost in the Wood of No Names, where everyone who enters into it is magically made to forget his or her name. He later meets the White Rabbit in the Wood, who is also lost and unable to remember his name.
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* SmallNameBigEgo: Rosa Rugosa the pink rose.
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* [[Unicorn]]: Ada encounters one at Wonderland's PeopleZoo.

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* [[Unicorn]]: {{Unicorn}}: Ada encounters one at Wonderland's PeopleZoo.
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* TheEeyore: Rosadolorosa the white rose.


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* FollowTheWhiteRabbit: Ada follows the TropeNamer down into Wonderland just like Alice did.


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* [[Unicorn]]: Ada encounters one at Wonderland's PeopleZoo.
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* CanonForeigner: Josiah Winter, Siam, and Miss Armstrong (Alice's governess) in Oxford and the Tin Ballerina and Tin Bear in Wonderland.

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* CanonForeigner: Josiah Winter, Siam, and Miss Armstrong (Alice's (Ada's governess) in Oxford and the Tin Ballerina and Tin Bear in Wonderland.

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* SuddenlyVoiced: The Duchess's pig-baby, who could only cry or grunt in the original book, is fully capable of speech here.

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* SuddenlyVoiced: SuddenlySpeaking: The Duchess's pig-baby, who could only cry or grunt in the original book, is fully capable of speech here.
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''After Alice'' is a 2015 novel by ''Literature/{{Wicked}}'' author Gregory Maguire that acts as a LowerDeckEpisode to ''Literature/AliceinWonderland.''

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''After Alice'' is a 2015 novel by ''Literature/{{Wicked}}'' author Gregory Maguire Creator/GregoryMaguire that acts as a LowerDeckEpisode to ''Literature/AliceinWonderland.''Literature/AlicesAdventuresInWonderland.''




''After Alice'' contains the following tropes:

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Alice'' contains the following tropes:
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When she finally catches with Alice at the end of the book, Ada is very surprised to see her normally very polite and respectful best friend mouthing off to the Queen of Hearts.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When she finally catches up with Alice at the end of the book, Ada is very surprised to see her normally very polite and respectful best friend mouthing off to the Queen of Hearts.
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* PunchClockVillain: The Executioner, who has to study a script given him by the Queen of Hearts to know who he's supposed to execute next.
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* MagicMirror: Like Alice in ''Through the Looking Glass,'' Siam ends up in Wonderland by traveling the mirror above the fireplace in Alice and Lydia's house.

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* MagicMirror: Like Alice in ''Through the Looking Glass,'' Siam ends up in Wonderland by traveling through the mirror above the fireplace in Alice and Lydia's house.
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* GoAmongMadPeople: Well, what else does Ada expect to happen when she's in [[CloudCuckooLand Wonderland?]]
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* CheshireCatGrin: From the TropeNamer himself.
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* TalkingtoPlants: Ada converses to three talking Roses by the shore of the Pool of Tears.

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* TalkingtoPlants: Ada converses to with three talking Roses by the shore of the Pool of Tears.
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* TalkingtoPlants: Ada converses to three talking Roses by the shore of the Pool of Tears.
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* SpotofTea: The Mad Hatter and March Hare's favorite pastime.
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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: Alice's name is in the title, but she's not the main character here--that role goes to Ada, Lydia and Siam.


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* SmallRoleBigImpact: Alice only appears in person at the very end of the book, but it's her disappearance into Wonderland--and Ada and Lydia's subsequent searches for her--that drives most of the book's plot.
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* AmbiguousEnding: It's implied at the end that [[spoiler: Ada's trip through Wonderland may have magically straightened her crooked spine, but the novel officially makes it clear.]]

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* AmbiguousEnding: It's implied at the end that [[spoiler: Ada's trip through Wonderland may have magically straightened her crooked spine, but the novel never officially makes it clear.]]
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* AllJustADream: Subverted. Alice ''thinks'' her adventures in Wonderland were this, but this only because she passed out in the Queen of Hearts' courtroom when the Jabberwock appeared and thus wasn't conscious when Ada took her back to the surface world.

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* AllJustADream: Subverted. Alice ''thinks'' her adventures in Wonderland were this, but this is only because she passed out in the Queen of Hearts' courtroom when the Jabberwock appeared and thus wasn't conscious when Ada took her back to the surface world.
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* OffWithHisHead: The Queen of Hearts is just as decapitation-happy as in the original book.
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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen!: The Queen of Hearts as usual. Averted, however, by the White Queen and [[spoiler: Queen Victoria.]]

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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen!: GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: The Queen of Hearts as usual. Averted, however, by the White Queen and [[spoiler: Queen Victoria.]]
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* MissedHimByThatMuch: Ada keeps running into inhabitants of Wonderland who have met and talked to Alice earlier, but never finds Alice herself until the very end.
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* ShoutOut: The narrator in Chapter 30 references (then yet to be written) famous works of literature like Literature/TheGreatGatsby, Franchise/JamesBond, Literature

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* ShoutOut: The narrator in Chapter 30 references (then yet to be written) famous works of literature like Literature/TheGreatGatsby, ''Literature/TheGreatGatsby,'' Franchise/JamesBond, Literature''Literature/{{PeterPan}},'' ''Literature/{{TheLordoftheRings}},'' and ''Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia.''
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* ShoutOut: The narrator in Chapter 30 references (then yet to be written) famous works of literature like Literature/TheGreatGatsby, Franchise/JamesBond, Literature
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* BiblicalMotif: Ada makes several references to the story of Noah'sArk in the Bible, and the White Queen at one point turns into a pillar of salt just like Lot's Wife. (Unlike Lot's Wife, however, the White Queen eventually gets better.)

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* BiblicalMotif: BiblicalMotifs : Ada makes several references to the story of Noah'sArk Noah's Ark in the Bible, and the White Queen at one point turns into a pillar of salt just like Lot's Wife. (Unlike Lot's Wife, however, the White Queen eventually gets better.)
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* BiblicalMotif: Ada makes several references to the story of Noah'sArk in the Bible, and the White Queen at one point turns into a pillar of salt just like Lot's Wife. (Unlike Lot's Wife, however, the White Queen eventually gets better.)
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* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: The inhabitants of Wonderland are much more prone to this than in the original book.
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* NurseryRhyme: The Queen of Hearts, King of Hearts, Lion, Unicorn, and Humpty Dumpty all originate from these.
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* LowerDeckEpisode: ''After Alice'' focuses on what Ada, Lydia and the other people in Alice's life are up to during the latter's famous trip to Wonderland.
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* LivingToys: The Tin Ballerina, Tin Bear and Humpty Dumpty are all walking, talking marionettes.

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* LivingToys: The Tin Ballerina, Ballerina and Tin Bear and Humpty Dumpty are all walking, talking marionettes.

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