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[Takes one and eats it.] Jack. Well, you have been eating them all the time. Algernon. That is quite a different matter. She is my aunt. [Takes plate from below.] Have some bread and butter.
The bread and butter is for Gwendolen. Gwendolen is devoted to bread and butter. How is humor used to critique the double standard of manners in society? A. Jack attempts to take a sandwich. B. Jack makes Algernon angry by eating bread and butter. C. Algernon scolds Jack for eating sandwiches while eating them himself, satisfying his own needs.
D. Algernon offers Jack Gwendolen's bread and butter because he knows that Jack loves Gwendolen.
I have come up to town expressly to propose to her. Algernon. I thought you had come up for pleasure? . . . I call that business. Jack. How utterly unromantic you are! How is humor used in this excerpt to effectively critique marriage? A. Jack confesses that he has come to the city to propose.
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B. Jack scolds Algernon for not being romantic. C. Algernon pokes fun at his friend Jack for falling in love and becoming interested in Gwendolen. D. Algernon pokes fun at the fact that marriage in his society often is based on social rules, not romance.
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