English, 19.09.2019 04:30 aprilstalder

Read the passage from the importance of being earnest.
cecily. [coming over very slowly.] but i don’t like german. it isn’t at all a becoming language. i know perfectly well that i look quite plain after my german lesson. miss prism. child, you know how anxious your guardian is that you should improve yourself in every way. he laid particular stress on your german, as he was leaving for town yesterday. indeed, he always lays stress on your german when he is leaving for town. cecily. dear uncle jack is so very serious! sometimes he is so serious that i think he cannot be quite well.
from the passage, the reader can conclude that cecily
plans on traveling abroad.
wishes she were smarter.
values looks over knowledge.
wants to be more responsible.

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