The Importance of Being Earnest

"Gwendolen and Cecily are not so much opposites as complements." Explain this remark by reference to their speeches and actions.

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"Gwendolen and Cecily are not so much opposites as complements" comes from the fact that both of them are fooled yet intrigued by the character of Earnest. They both see him in "opposite" ways, yet to both of them is a great fascination.