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vazorg
13 days ago
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Which of the following sentences are written in dialect? Check the four boxes that apply. “It was the most thrillingist one that

ever was; and so he went on a-bragging.” “I stood by the duke at the door.” “He will be deeply obleeged if they will mention it to their friends.” “We are sold – mighty badly sold.” “What they wanted was low comedy.” “These Arkansaw lunkheads couldn’t come up.”
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2 answers:
ddd [2.7K]13 days ago
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Answer:

1. “It was the most thrillingist one that ever was; and so he went on a-bragging.”

2. “He will be deeply obleeged if they will mention it to their friends.”

3. “We are sold – mighty badly sold.”

4. “These Arkansaw lunkheads couldn’t come up.”

Explanation:

A particular mode of speech used in a specific region or part of a country is referred to as dialect.

People of various social groups and geographic areas speak in distinct dialects, and authors often employ dialect to develop context and character personalities.

The following examples exhibit dialect:

1. “It was the most thrillingist one that ever was; and so he went on a-bragging.”

2. “He will be deeply obleeged if they will mention it to their friends.”

3. “We are sold – mighty badly sold.”

4. “These Arkansaw lunkheads couldn’t come up.”

Lady bird [2.7K]13 days ago
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The response given on Edgen is A, C, D, and F.

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