"Try another Subtraction sum. Take a bone from a dog: what remains?“ Alice considered. "The bone wouldn't remain, of course, if

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"Try another Subtraction sum. Take a bone from a dog: what remains?“ Alice considered. "The bone wouldn't remain, of course, if

I took it – and the dog wouldn't remain; it would come to bite me – and I'm sure I shouldn't remain!“ "Then you think nothing would remain?" said the Red Queen. "I think that's the answer.“ "Wrong, as usual," said the Red Queen: "the dog's temper would remain.“ "But I don't see how –" —Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll Which statement best describes the conversation between Alice and the other queens? Queen Alice listens with humor while the Red and White Queens talk nonsense. Queen Alice uses logic to talk sense into the Red and White Queens. Queen Alice fails to keep up with the logic of the Red and White Queens. Queen Alice finally understands the nonsense.

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