Thursday, January 1, 2004

Marriage A-La-Mode Comments

Rating: 2.7

Why should a foolish marriage vow,
Which long ago was made,
Oblige us to each other now
When passion is decay'd?
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John Dryden
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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 September 2024

TWO: Summed up, the play critiques the institution of marriage and the often hypocritical nature of social conventions, blending humor with a more serious commentary on human relationships.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 September 2024

ONE: Tis poem is a Restoration comedy that explores themes of marriage, infidelity, and social norms. The play intertwines two plots: one serious and one comic.

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