Read the statement from a paper on The Importance of Being Earnest . The Importance of Being Earnest contains the features of a comedy of manners. Which excerpt from the play best supports the statement?

A comedy of manners uses witty dialogue to poke fun at social customs and attitudes. Miss Prism’s remark, “No married man is ever attractive except to his wife,” is a clever, sweeping observation about marriage and social relationships. The other excerpts mainly convey ordinary information or polite feeling rather than satirizing manners.

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