The Chesire Cat-erpillar

=><= You are (live: 1s)[(text-rotate: 45)[falling...(stop:)]] (live: 3s)[(text-rotate: 45)[falling...(stop:)]] (live: 5s)[(text-rotate: 45)[falling...(stop:)]] (live: 7s)[Until you land with a [[thump->The Signpost]].(stop:)]

There is a signpost pointing in four directions... ==| <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.w3schools.com/w3css/4/w3.css"> <div class="w3-spin"> (css: "font-size:200%")[{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "<-North->", "<-South->", "<-East->", "<-West->")]}] </div> ==| ...and a catpillar in the [[grass->The Chesire Cat-erpillar]].

{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "Bang!", "Kaboom!", "Whammo!", "Pow!") ]} (goto-url: "mailto:stobbs@ualberta.ca") (set: $visitedLate to false) (set:$visitedJabberwocky to false) (set:$visitedHeart to false) (set:$visitedTea to false)

(text-colour: black)[l]{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "North", "South", "East", "West")]} (text-colour: black)[-- --] {(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "North", "South", "East", "West")]} {(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "North", "South", "East", "West")]} (text-style: "upside-down")[North] | (text-colour: black)[l](text-style:"mirror")[East] -- -- West | South $yellow[$v[o]o$v[o]o$v[o]o$v[o]'o']

(set: $roll to (random: 1,4)) (print: $roll) {(if: $roll is 4) [You go North!] (else-if: $roll is 3)[You go South!] (else-if: $roll is 2) [You go West!] (else:) [You go East!]} Roll to select your path. (click: "Roll")[You rolled a {(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[(print: $roll)]", "$orange[(print:$roll)]", "$red[(print:$roll)]")] !} {(if: $roll is 4) [You go North!] (else-if: $roll is 3)[You go South!] (else-if: $roll is 2) [You go West!] (else:) [You go East!]}]

{ (set: $v to (text-style: "subscript")) (set: $vv to (text-style:"superscript")) (set: $yellow to (text-colour: yellow) + (css: "font-size:250%")) (set: $green to (text-colour: green) + (css: "font-size:250%")) } (text-style:"fade-in-out")[{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v[o]]", "$yellow[o]")]}]{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$green[$v[o]]", "$green[o]")]}{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v[o]]", "$yellow[o]")]}{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$green[$v[o]]", "$green[o]")]}(text-style:"fade-in-out")[{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v['o']]", "$yellow['o']")]}] "You've landed there and here you are, But is it near or is it far? Inside is out, outside is in. Will you find your way home again?" (text-colour: gray)[Which way do you go?] [[North->Tea Time]], [[South->You're Late!]], [[East->Jabberwocky]], [[West->The <3 Queen's Guards]]

"Tea for Two, and Two for Tea Except, of course, we are three. Or so we were, 'til you came up And took a sip from each cup." Eat me, drink me, will you grow? Pick a cup, and then we'll know. c(text-style:"underline")[|[[UP->The <3 Queen's Guards]]|] ... OR ... c(text-style:"underline")[|[[UP->Jabberwocky]]|]

The door is too big! What shall you do? It seems the (text-colour: red)[queen]'s guards are after you! Can you sqeeze under? No, it's too tight. My, you seem to be in quite a plight! On they come in a parade of (live: 0.5s)[(either: "(text-colour: red)[hearts],", "(text-colour: red)[<3s],")] Shouting for you to join in their arts. They carry roses that drip (text-colour: red)[red] paint, Should you offer to help, or fall into a faint? [[Paint->You're Late!]] ... OR ... [[Faint->Tickling Your Nose]]

(set: $red to (text-colour: red) + (css: "font-size:150%")) You've stumbled along, well you think. Might you like to stop for a drink? Just as you think you can relax, A time-keeper goes racing past! ==> (live: 3s)[ (\_/) (0_0) C(")(") "You're, (text-colour: yellow)[late!] (text-colour: orange)[LATE!] $red[LATE!] Do you [[give chase right->Jabberwocky]] ... OR ... [[give chase left->The Chesire Cat-erpillar]]... OR ... [[drink tea->Tea Time]]? (stop:)]

The directions here go in and out. In a circle you have come about. If you see me, then you must be here. Or maybe, yet, you are over there? (live: 7s)[ You sneeze and awaken from a doze. With a caterpillar on your nose!] { (set: $v to (text-style: "subscript")) (set: $vv to (text-style:"superscript")) (set: $roll to (random: 1,4)) (set: $shudder to (transition:"shudder") + (transition-time: 2s)) (set: $yellow to (text-colour: yellow) + (css: "font-size:250%")) (set: $red to (text-colour: red) + (css: "font-size:150%")) (set: $orange to (text-colour: orange) + (css: "font-size:150%")) (set: $green to (text-colour: green) + (css: "font-size:250%")) } (text-style:"fade-in-out")[{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v[o]]", "$yellow[o]")]}]{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$green[$v[o]]", "$green[o]")]}{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v[o]]", "$yellow[o]")]}{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$green[$v[o]]", "$green[o]")]}(text-style:"fade-in-out")[{(live: 0.5s)[ (either: "$yellow[$v['o']]", "$yellow['o']")]}] [[Go Back to Sleep->Dozing]] Thanks for reading! -by Robyn Stobbs

(set: $big to (css: "font-size:200%")+(text-colour: purple)) (set: $small to (css:"font-size:50%")+(text-colour: purple)) The door is small! How will you fit? Perhaps, you'll need to $big[shrink]{(live: 2s)[(replace: "shrink")[$small[shrink]]]} a bit! The path is gone, where to go? Maybe the Jabberwock will know? Ask the [[Jabberwock->Jabberwocky II]] ... OR ...[[Cry it Out->The Chesire Cat-erpillar]]

(set: $visited to false) The door is too big! What shall you do? It seems the (text-colour: red)[queen]'s guards are after you! Can you sqeeze under? No, it's too tight. My, you seem to be in quite a plight! On they come in a parade of (live: 0.5s)[(either: "(text-colour: red)[hearts],", "(text-colour: red)[<3s],")] Shouting for you to join in their arts. They carry roses that drip (text-colour: red)[red] paint, Should you offer to help, or fall into a faint? [[Paint->x!]] ... OR ... [[Faint->xe]] (if: $visited is false)[ (link: "x!")[(set: $visted to true) You can write text here link to whatever you want [[Paint->x!]] ... OR ... [[Faint->x]] ]] (else:)[(link-goto: "x", "y")Write here what you want, it's the Passage description you'll see from the second time. You could put other links or other conditions to be checked and so on]

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’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware the (text-colour: yellow)[**Jabberwock**], my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” He took his vorpal sword in hand; Long time the manxome foe he sought— So rested he by the Tumtum tree And stood awhile in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, The (text-colour: green)[**Jabberwock**], with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One, two! One, two! And through and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. “And hast thou slain the (text-colour: yellow)[**Jabberwock**]? Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!” He chortled in his joy. ’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe by (text-colour: red)[**Lewis Carroll**] Confused by this you seem to be, Do you go [[left->The Chesire Cat-erpillar]], or [[right->Tickling Your Nose]]? Let's see.

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