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How does Mr. Wonka initially react to discovering Charlie is the only child left?
How does Mr. Wonka initially react to discovering Charlie is the only child left?
- He pretends to be surprised and then becomes ecstatic. (correct)
- He expresses disappointment that all the other children are gone.
- He immediately congratulates Charlie with genuine enthusiasm.
- He pauses in silence, appearing unsure of what to do next.
What is the significance of the button labeled 'UP AND OUT' in the context of the story?
What is the significance of the button labeled 'UP AND OUT' in the context of the story?
- It indicates a room that is located outside the chocolate factory.
- It implies a fantastical and unconventional destination beyond expectations. (correct)
- It suggests a standard exit route from the factory for visitors.
- It represents a shortcut to the factory's upper management offices.
What is Charlie's emotional state as Mr. Wonka presses the 'UP AND OUT' button?
What is Charlie's emotional state as Mr. Wonka presses the 'UP AND OUT' button?
- Confused and uncertain about Mr. Wonka's intentions.
- Terrified yet pretending to be brave for Grandpa Joe.
- Excited and unafraid, anticipating something extraordinary. (correct)
- Anxious and fearful about the unknown destination.
How does Grandpa Joe react to the lift shooting upwards like a rocket?
How does Grandpa Joe react to the lift shooting upwards like a rocket?
What does Mr. Wonka emphasize when he says, 'But we mustn’t dilly! We mustn’t dally!'?
What does Mr. Wonka emphasize when he says, 'But we mustn’t dilly! We mustn’t dally!'?
Flashcards
Mr. Wonka
Mr. Wonka
The eccentric owner of the chocolate factory who guides Charlie.
Charlie
Charlie
The last remaining child in the tour, who wins the grand prize.
Grandpa Joe
Grandpa Joe
Charlie's enthusiastic grandfather who shares in his joy.
The Great Glass Lift
The Great Glass Lift
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Button - UP AND OUT
Button - UP AND OUT
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Study Notes
Wonka's Factory Lift
- Charlie is the last child left in the factory, and Mr Wonka declares him the winner
- Mr Wonka excitedly orders Charlie and Grandpa Joe into the lift, saying "up and out"
- The lift ascends rapidly, taking them through the factory roof into the sky
- The lift's rapid ascent causes a crash
- The lift emerges into open sky, having breached the factory roof
- Charlie and Grandpa Joe are thousands of feet up, suspended high above the town.
- The lift is hovering, suspended mid-air, over the town, offering a panoramic view below.
- Mr. Wonka explains that the lift is kept aloft by a sugar-based power source.
- The now empty lift is hovering over the factory and surrounding town.
- The children who left earlier are returning home.
Lift Features & Mechanisms
- The lift is made of glass
- The lift operates via buttons
- The lift can move "Up and Out"
Charlie's and Grandpa Joe's Reactions
- Charlie is excited but not frightened
- Grandpa Joe is excited also
- Charlie initially clings to Grandpa Joe's legs
- Grandpa Joe initially expresses worry about the glass lift
Mr. Wonka's Actions and Mindset
- Mr. Wonka’s excitement and enthusiasm are central to the narrative.
- He takes control and decides the course of action in the lift.
- He demonstrates confidence in his actions (e.g., pressing the button).
- Mr Wonka refers to "sugar power" for the lift's suspension in mid-air.
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