AP English
Prompt:
The Importance of Being Earnest
1993. “The true test of comedy is that it shall awaken thoughtful laughter.” Choose a novel, play, or long poem in which a scene or character awakens “thoughtful laughter” in the reader. Write an essay in which you show why this laughter is “thoughtful” and how it contributes to the meaning of the work.
Assignment: Compose a well –organized, supported essay in which you analyze one technique that
Wilde uses to create humor in the play The Importance of Being Earnest. MLA format, please.
Draft 1: _____ Draft 2:_____ Final Draft__________ attach previous drafts, please.
AP English
Prompt:
The Importance of Being Earnest
1993. “The true test of comedy is that it shall awaken thoughtful laughter.” Choose a novel, play, or long poem in which a scene or character awakens “thoughtful laughter” in the reader. Write an essay in which you show why this laughter is “thoughtful” and how it contributes to the meaning of the work.
Assignment: Compose a well –organized, supported essay in which you analyze one technique that
Wilde uses to create humor in the play The Importance of Being Earnest. MLA format, please.
Draft 1: _____ Draft 2:_____ Final Draft__________ attach previous drafts, please.
AP English The Importance of Being Earnest
Prompt:
1993. “The true test of comedy is that it shall awaken thoughtful laughter.” Choose a novel, play, or long poem in which a scene or character awakens “thoughtful laughter” in the reader. Write an essay in which you show why this laughter is “thoughtful” and how it contributes to the meaning of the work.
Assignment: Compose a well –organized, supported essay in which you analyze one technique that
Wilde uses to create humor in the play The Importance of Being Earnest. MLA format, please.
Draft 1: _____ Draft 2:_____ Final Draft__________ attach previous drafts, please.