Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

"Yes; en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns mysef, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'." (p. 49)

In the passage above, which literary technique is Twain using?

connotation

dialect

description

tone

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Lilah Howe

18 February, 03:48

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Alexander Humphrey · Answer 1

In the passage Twain is using the literary technique of dialect, to tell us subtly about the background and race of the speaker.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question."Yes; en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns mysef, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'." (p. 49)In the passage above, which literary technique is Twain using?connotationdialectdescriptiontone