… the Dodo suddenly called out, “The race is over!” … “But who has won ?” This question the Dodo could not answer without a great deal of -[thought, … At last the Dodo said, “Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.’ (Carroll 33)
The author portrays Alice’s belief that a game which concludes with a clear winner prevails in superiority in comparison to a game that concludes without an individual champion. In the passage Alice’s victorian values and logic lead her to regard the outcome of the race as unsatisfactory and bogus. Therefore she advises the animals in her favor of thinking and guided them in declaring a winner of the game even if they would have felt content without a clear