In the beginning of the novel, Alyss is characterized as a premature, lovely, and non-princess like. She has a very strong imagination that she needs to learn how to control to be queen. Alyss wants to be queen such as when Alyss said “ I wish to be queen for a day.” (Beddor 22) and her mother's crown floated from her head and Genevieve said “you’ll be queen soon enough.” (Beddor 23) She likes to prank such as when “She gave Biwit a piece of cake and it turned out to be a …show more content…
Before she went to the looking glass maze she was nervous that her imagination was gone. She thought “They ask too much of me.” and the she said “I don’t think I’m ready for all this.” (Beddor 134 in pdf) This shows that she is nervous and thinks that she can’t do it. After Alyss came out she killed everybody in the shop and General DoppleGanger said “More of The Cut will be coming.” and Alyss said “Let them come.” which signifies that she is no longer scared. (Beddor 172 in pdf) Alyss also said “I’ve finished running from you, Redd. It’s time for you to run.” (Beddor 173 in pdf) After Alyss came out of The Looking Glass Maze the book described her as more aggressive. The book said “A four card tried attacking her, but she blew at him and he went crashing through a wall.” It also said “With a quick one-two she jabbed the pointed end of her scepter into the card soldiers.” (Beddor 172 in