"O Mouse, do you know the way out of this pool? I am very tired of swimming about here, O Mouse!" This quote shows Alice seeking help from the mouse, demonstrating her unfamiliarity with addressing animals directly and her growing exhaustion from her predicament.
In her attempt to communicate, Alice recalls a Latin phrase she read in her brother's grammar, "A mouse-of a mouse-to a mouse-a mouse-O mouse," interpreting it as...