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During a short dialogue between the Duchess of Berwick, Lady Windermere, and Lord Darlington, author Oscar Wilde exposes such entertaining haughtiness that the members of upper twelvemonth nine contain. All the blunt, cynical insults toward the lower class and sarcastic language between the character enlightens the arrogances of the characters and the cruel structure of their society considering the gaps between lower class and high class, along with men and women.The Duchess of Berwick is the commencement ceremony character that is introduced in the excerpt and immediately, theres a unresolved idea of what kind of person she is. She has a very harsh terminal of people below her, as seen I wont accept you know my daughter, you are far too wicked. Although she knows Darlington well, she will not allow her daughter to think on her give birth and act on her own accord. Its dominant that the Duchess values status along with wealth with the saying, I dont know what society i s coming to. The most wicked people seem to go everywhere. She is very clearly seen to not the likes of the lower class and thinks a bit...