Which sentence uses dialect?

a) " it was a fun trick to play on an orphan, wasn't it?"

b) " you've been under arrest for 10 minutes, 'Silky' Bob"

c) " you'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you."

d) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"

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Kristin Hurley

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26 October, 13:51

Which sentence uses dialect?

a) " it was a fun trick to play on an orphan, wasn't it?"

b) " you've been under arrest for 10 minutes, 'Silky' Bob"

c) " you'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you."

d) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"

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Cora Stark · Answer 1

D) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"

The rest of these choices are written correctly. In choice D, the grammar isn't correct but is used anyway to give the reader a better feel of how a person in a certain region might have talked.

Luz Landry · Answer 2

D) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"

Which sentence uses dialect?a) " it was a fun trick to play on an orphan, wasn't it?"b) " you've been under arrest for 10 minutes, 'Silky' Bob"c) " you'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you."d) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"

Which sentence uses dialect?

a) " it was a fun trick to play on an orphan, wasn't it?"

b) " you've been under arrest for 10 minutes, 'Silky' Bob"

c) " you'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you."

d) "Sister Henderson sure got some smart grandchildren"