Which of the following is a technique of satire used by Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest? A. giving information about his characters in a direct, straightforward way B. ridiculously exaggerating the importance people such as Gwendolen place on a name C. letting readers draw their own conclusions about the characters D. praising the wisdom of people such as Lady Bracknell and the Duchess of Bolton

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Which of the following is a technique of satire used by Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest?  A. giving information about his characters in a direct, straightforward way	  B. ridiculously exaggerating the importance people such as Gwendolen place on a name	  C. letting readers draw their own conclusions about the characters	  D. praising the wisdom of people such as Lady Bracknell and the Duchess of Bolton