Question 25 • $2526: sem 1: 1001410: English 4 HONORS: NEW
Read the passage from an essay on The Importance of Being Earnest.Chasuble. . . . Your brother was, I believe, unmarried, was he not?Jack. Oh yes.Miss Prism. [Bitterly.] People who live entirely for pleasure usually are.
Answer
A
Wilde uses realism to instruct the audience so they approve of the marriage.
B
Wilde uses sarcasm to shame the audience into embracing the social code.
C
Wilde uses humor to entertain the audience while he comments on marriage.
D
Wilde uses criticism to instruct the audience about the importance of morality.