disentanglingthe audience"(Bishop, 25) as other writers did. However, the sheerentertainment of his plays masked the insufficient plot devolpment. Often hisplays would have to sieze so the audience could stop laughing beforeresuming. This was always his favorite part of the plays, and he wrotespecifacally for this. Sgnarelle also reflects the selfishness of humans. He In Moliere's first first real smash hit, there are two girls who aredevouted to the thought of preciosity. "Preciosity is essentially an efforttoward distinction, in thought, speech, leterature, and behavior."(Bishop, 3)The girls' father gets fed up with them always pretending to be superior tothem, and hires a servent to come trick them into thinking he is very hghclass, and embarass them at the end, hoping to make them realize there falsepreciosity. He succeeds in mortifying them, and they depart from his home. In his time, the effort towards distinction became very popular. Althoughto us some of the ridulous antics of the two girls trying to seem prestigousare too far fetched to be realistic, they are "exact, notexagerated."(Bishop, 3) In writing it, he made many realize how ridiculoustheir actions where, maybe aleaving his anoyance. This practice though, stillexists today. Too a good portion of the poplulation it will be a way of life.Now a days many young people attempt to be "cool" by buying the latestclothes and practicing all the latest trends. This is of course an effort tobe more prestigious to there peers, and thus is human nature. As with allMoliere plays, they are still relevant in todays world, after all humannature is ageless. ...
