2 years ago

Which literary device is used in the title of Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest?

English

2 answers:

ycow [4]2 years ago

8 0

it would be C.

Pun....

Mumz [18]2 years ago

5 0

The correct answer would be C - this is a pun, or a play on words. The main character's name is Ernest, and it is pronounced the same way as "earnest", meaning "honest", a quality the main character of this play should have.

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