Jack. i have lost both my parents. lady bracknell. to lose one parent, mr. worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. –the importance of being earnest, oscar wilde the pun in this passage relies on which two definitions of the word lose? “to waste” “to be defeated in a contest or game” “to misplace” “to suffer the death of someone dear” “to fail to maintain control”

to misplace and to suffer the death

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cassius, casca, and their allies plant false documents to manipulate brutus to join their cause to remove caesar. after doing so, they visit brutus at night in his home to persuade him of their views. there they plan caesar's death. brutus is troubled but refuses to confide in his devoted wife, portia. on 15 march, caesar's wife, calpurnia, urges him not to go to the senate. she has had visionary dreams and fears the portents of the overnight storms.