Read the excerpt from Act I of The Importance of Being
Earnest.
Lady Bracknell. Pardon...
English, 30.12.2021 21:00, hayesvolcano
Read the excerpt from Act I of The Importance of Being
Earnest.
Lady Bracknell. Pardon me, you are not engaged to any
one. When you do become engaged to some one, I, or
your father, should his health permit him, will inform you
of the fact. An engagement should come on a young girl
as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant, as the case may
be. It is hardly a matter that she could be allowed to
arrange for herself...
Wilde uses Lady Bracknell's words to poke fun at marriage by having her
O speak unhappily of her own marriage.
O speak lovingly of her own husband.
imply that young women do not have a choice in their
own marriages.
O imply that marriages are happiest when based on
romantic love.
It’s C
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English, 20.06.2019 18:04, reynamarie3
Italked more quickly—more vehemently; but the noise steadily increased. i arose and argued about trifles, in a high key and with violent gesticulations; but the noise steadily increased. why would they not be gone? i paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of the men? —but the noise steadily increased. what is the effect of parallelism in this excerpt? it emphasizes the narrator’s paranoia. it emphasizes the narrator’s anger. it emphasizes the narrator’s grief. it emphasizes the narrator’s confusion.
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