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characters: algernon moncrief john \jack\ worthing, j.p. stage set: the luxuriously and artistically furnished morning - room in algernons flat in half - moon street. jack has stopped by to visit algernon but is taken aback when algernon produces, then refuses to return, his misplaced card case. algernon: why does your aunt call you her uncle? (reading the inscription in the card case) from little cecily, with her fondest love to her dear uncle jack. there is no objection, but why an aunt should call her own nephew her uncle, i cant quite make out, and besides, your name isnt jack at all, it is ernest. jack: it isnt ernest, its jack. algernon: you have always told me it was ernest, i have introduced you to everyone as ernest, you answer to the name ernest and you are the most earnest - looking person i ever saw in my life. it is absurd your saying that your name isnt ernest. its on your cards (taking it from case.) mr. ernest worthing. ill keep this as proof that your 5 which detail best develops the theme that people are not always who they portray themselves to be? a. why does your aunt call you her uncle? b. here it is... now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable. c. that is nothing to you, dear boy... d. well, my name is ernest in town and jack in the country. reset next
The theme is about people not being who they portray themselves as. Option D shows that Jack uses different names (Ernest in town and Jack in the country), indicating a false - persona situation.
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D. Well, my name is Ernest in town and Jack in the country.