The importance of being earnest play please help me
20. Briefly explain two ways the play is either reflective of the Victorian culture or shows the influence of Restoration comedy. Respond in complete sentences.
21. Identify and explain how symbolism is used in the play. Respond in complete sentences. You may discuss the symbolism of food as it was described in the lessons.
22. Give an example of how Oscar Wilde uses irony to achieve social commentary in the play. You can discuss the irony of the title. Respond in complete sentences.
23. The Importance of Being Earnest presents characters who live for one thing and one thing only—to do whatever will bring them pleasure. What message does the play get across regarding the pursuit of pleasure? Is the message positive or negative? Give specific examples from the play to explain your response.
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