Questions for The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
1. Choose one of the young characters—Jack, Gwendolen, Algernon, Cecily– and analyze him or her in terms of how the character invents ways to escape the restrictions of Victorian life and morality. For example, each bachelor lives a double life. Each young woman wants to be married to also start her own double life. (write about 150 words)
2.Thoroughly compare and contrast the two male characters, Jack and Algernon. Provide at least three contrasting elements and three comparisons for your discussion.
(write about 150 words)