Read this excerpt from alice gerstenberg's alice in wonderland. which line of dialogue shows that humpty dumpty is proud of his appearance?
alice: my name is alice, but-
humpty dumpty: it's a stupid name enough, what does it mean?
alice: must a name mean something?
humpty dumpty: of course it must; my name means the shape l am-and a good, handsome shape it is, too. with a name like yours, you
might be any shape, almost
alice: you're humpty dumpty! just like an egg.
humpty dumpty: it's very provoking, to be called an egg-very.
alice: i said you looked like an egg, sir, and some eggs are very pretty, you know.
humpty dumpty: some people have no more sense than a baby.
alice: why do you sit here all alone?
humpty dumpty: why, because there's nobody with me. did you think i didn't know the answer to that? ask another.
alice: don't you think you'd be safer down on the ground? that wall's so very narrow.
humpty dumpty: what tremendously easy riddles you ask! of course i don't think so. take a good look at me! i'm one that has spoken to a
king. i am; to show you i'm not proud, you may shake hands with me!