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English, 14.10.2019 13:00 joewoodson1059

Which sentence from langston hughes's story "gumption" is an example of dialect?

a.
"you can't eat gumption."

b.
"well, that made the old man mad."

c.
"there was no peace at home that morning."

d.
"well, they ain't got no better, leastwise not for colored."

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