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Deconstructing Social Norms: Social Satire in Plays

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In "The Importance of Being Earnest," Oscar Wilde satirizes the upper-class Victorian society through the lens of mistaken identities and witty dialogue. What is the primary social norm that Wilde targets in this play?

  1. The rigid class structure and social hierarchy.
  2. The hypocrisy and artificiality of social conventions.
  3. The superficiality and vanity of the upper classes.
  4. The lack of genuine emotional connections in society.
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