#44: in unit 4, lesson 8, you read charles waddell chesnutt short story “the wife of his youth.” the author uses regionalism, a form of realism that emphasizes realistic settings, using local dialect, customs, and other specific details of a place. local dialect is when writing reflects the way people talk rather than proper spelling and/or grammar. answer in 4 evidence sandwiches (16-points).

a. how does chesnutt describe the dialect and appearance of mr. ryder’s wife, ‘liza jane? what effect does it have on the reader?

b. how does chesnutt describe the dialect and physical appearance of mr. ryder and the other members of the blue veins? what effect does it have on the reader?

c. juxtaposition is “the placing of two things slide by side to heighten similarities and differences” (95). how does chesnutt use juxtaposition with the dialects and appearance of mr. ryder’s wife, ‘liza jane, and mr. ryder and the other members of the blue veins? how is it (or isn’t if you disagree) effective?

d. how is regionalism present in this piece?

i believe the answer is b. we

ok if it wasn't the hans one it was probably c or he thought the mountain was collapsing on them.

taken from the novel “the adventures of huckleberry finn” by mark twain (1884), the author narrates about social issues and norms related to morality, prejudice, and slavery. twain included the excerpt above in order to discuss a moral conflict that huck is in: following the moral values he has received from the society in which he lives. moreover, there are moral issues such as gilt and blame discussed here. in the excerpt above, which is part of chapter xvi, huck faces a dilemma: jim to escape or telling miss watson about jim’s flight. huck feels confused, since by choosing one action or another someone is going to get hurt. both jim and miss watson have him in different ways; jim has protected him and has been very kind with him and miss watson has him with his education. the following sentence is a clear example of the dilemma huck faces when he narrates what his conscience tells him: “what had poor miss watson done to you that you could see her niger go off right under your eyes and never say one single word? ”.

lol idk i really dk dang im dumb xd