Why doesn't the White Knight continue on with Alice? "I don't know," Alice said doubtfully. "I don't want to be anybody's prisoner. I want to be a Queen." "So you will, when you've crossed the next brook," said the White Knight. "I'll see you safe to the end of the wood - and then I must go back, you know. That's the end of my move
-Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll

O He cannot go with her.

O He chooses not to go.

O He cannot cross the brook.

OAlice does not want him to.

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.