Gwendolen. [quite politely, rising.] my darling cecily, i think there must be some slight error. mr. ernest worthing is engaged to me. the announcement will appear in the morning post on saturday at the latest. how does the use of the understatement in the excerpt affect this part of the scene? a. it creates a more serious tone by mentioning that the engagement will appear in the newspaper. b. it makes it clear that gwendolen is not extremely concerned with the current situation. c. it heightens how ridiculous it is that two women think they are engaged to the same man. d. it heightens cecily’s outrage at gwendolen for thinking she is engaged to ernest worthing.

the text includes parts of primary-source interviews with enslaved people to illustrate the difficulty of life on a sugar plantation in louisiana.

explanation:

journalism is the gathering, organizing, and distribution of news -- to include feature stories and commentary -- through the wide variety of print and non-print media outlets. it is not a recent phenomenon, by any means; the earliest reference to a journalistic product comes from rome circa 59 b.c., when news was recorded in a circular called the acta diurna. it enjoyed daily publication and was hung strategically throughout the city for all to read, or for those who were able to read.

your answer is b. tense. hope this .

it makes the game seem more impressive.