https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp The Importance of Being Earnest en-us 2016-09-18 20:16:57 UTC 2025-12-01 22:07:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351042 Jack's real name, Ernest, is a play on words with the trait of being earnest- which is ironic because he is a notorious liar throughout the play. He lies that his name is Ernect which is the opposite of being earnest. ]]> 2016-09-26 13:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351042 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351186 Earnest means serious which is ironic because he is not serious at all]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:15 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351186 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351203 Earnest]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351203 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351338 Tbfhisfk]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351338 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351422 The ]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351422 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351423 The characters' personalities are the opposite of their names. Ernest is not earnest. To be "earnest" means to be honest and true and he lies about his double life. ]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351423 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351445 She's very avoidable of the conversation; the way she bends it is similar to the way a prism bends and reflects light- a completely different direction. ]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351445 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351456 Earnest is honest even though throughout the whole story the other characters think he is lying. Mrs. Prism bends light and perceptions. ]]> 2016-09-26 13:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351456 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351874 John(Jack) Worthing- "worthy", plain, stern
Algernon Moncrieff- unusual name for an unusual man
Lady Bracknell- harsh sounding name for a stern, unforgiving woman
Gwendolen Fairfax- "fair", beautiful, "fairy"tale woman

]]> 2016-09-26 13:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126351874 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352755 2016-09-26 13:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352755 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352766 Merriman is merry throughout the play. He is in debt and dodging his creditors, but he still can make jokes and Burberry]]> 2016-09-26 13:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352766 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352864 The name Lady Bracknell displays her nobility through her title as Lady and that Bracknell is the name of the large amount of land she owns]]> 2016-09-26 13:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352864 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352895 Ernest is an honest person.]]> 2016-09-26 13:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126352895 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126353250 Ms. Pris]]> 2016-09-26 13:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126353250 https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126353767 Mrs. Prism reflects light ]]> 2016-09-26 13:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/camdav9/y32282dq57vp/wish/126353767