History, 12.02.2020 21:01 Kaitlyn2321

23. Choose one of the following questions to respond to. Your response should be at least two
paragraphs long. Respond in a well-organized essay written in complete sentences.
a. Explain the significance of the full title of the play: The Importance of Being Earnest (A
Trivial Comedy for Serious People). Discuss the meaning of the word earnest and the name
Ernest as well as how Wilde communicates his message regarding trivial and serious matters.
Use examples from the play.
b. How is the consumption of food used as a symbol in the play? What does food stand for in
the play? How does Oscar Wilde use symbolism in his social commentary? Use examples from
the play to support your answer.
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