I'd say that the technique of satire used by Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest is b. ridiculously exaggerating the importance people such as Gwendolen place on a name.
She knows that she wants to marry a man named Ernest, because that is a good and decent name - when she finds out that Ernest's name is actually Jack, which is a common and mundane name, she sort of changes her opinion about him based on such an irrelevant fact.
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C or A
Explanation:
I’d go with C because it’s asking for tone. Emotions go with tone like happiness or sadness
The gist could do him some harm
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After he retires my grandfather plan to visit the base of Mount Everest and take a boat ride down the Amazon River
I would say C. Is most likely the answer to this question.
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