Read the passage from The Importance of Being Earnest. Algernon. I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

In the passage, Wilde uses to achieve an aesthetic impact.

Read the passage from The Importance of Being Earnest.

Algernon. I really don't see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I'll certainly try to forget the fact.

In the passage, Wilde uses

factual information

to achieve an aesthetic impact.

Explanation:

I got it right on edgenuinty

often a noun phrase is just a noun or a pronoun:

people like to have money.

i am tired.

it is getting late.