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Viefleur [7K]
3 years ago
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Cecily. Gwendolen, your common sense is invaluable. Mr. Moncrieff, kindly answer me the following question. Why did you pretend

to be my guardian’s brother? Algernon. In order that I might have an opportunity of meeting you. Cecily. [To Gwendolen.] That certainly seems a satisfactory explanation, does it not? Gwendolen. Yes, dear, if you can believe him. Cecily. I don’t. But that does not affect the wonderful beauty of his answer. What does this excerpt most clearly convey about Cecily?
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2 answers:
zimovet [89]3 years ago
5 0

Your question is incomplete because you have not provided the anwer options, which are:

She values truth over creativity.

She values romance over truth.

She values logic over romance.

She values creativity over logic.

Answer:

She values romance over truth.

Explanation:

In Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest," Cecily falls for Algernon, who pretends to be Jack's brother, Ernest. In that respect, when Cecily and Gwendolen discover that both of them are engaged to men named Ernest - a name they are both fond of- she appreciates the beauty of Algernon's answer even though she does not really believe him. The reason is that she likes him, although she suspects the reason why he pretended to be her guardian's black sheep brother.

MrRissso [65]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: Cecily is an emotionally sensitive being, naive, passionate, pursues life according to her desire and concerned about appearance when it comes to emotional choices. Cecily pursues Algernon from the moment she lays eyes on him, Cecily fell in love with him.

In the above written paraphrase, we can see how she invalidated her friend's statement just that she can hear what Algernon has to say.

She firmly explains her identity with a no-nonsense reaction to his patronizing comment.

From all that's written in my summary about Cecily, you can easily denote that's she's a lady.

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