The Importance of Being Earnest is a famous play by Oscar Wilde. ... Although everything happens accidently the same as they plan in the end, they learn that it is always important to be earnest. The whole play is full of great humor, and Wilde tries to express the importance of being earnest through different ways in the play. ... It distinctively contrasts with their attitude before, and conveys that it is important to be earnest in marriage. ... In this way, Wilde intends to tell his audiences the importance of being earnest both in love and marriage....

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• Grade Level: High School

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST The Importance Of Being Earnest written by Oscar Wilde is the type of book, which is very comical. ... She named a few then said "The Importance of Being Ernest", that rang a bell in my head. ...

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In the Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde shows a surprisingly late 20th century view of marriage. ... This is where Earnest comes in. ... Another view that Oscar Wilde takes in The Importance of Being Earnest is that the trappings or practices surrounding marriage were silly. ... Still another view of marriage customs of the time being ridiculous was the class limits on who someone can marry. ... The two lead women in Earnest, like the marriages, are very atypical. ...

• Word Count: 1055
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• Grade Level: High School