Question
Match the author with the regional dialect. Not all authors will be used.
"Scuse me, suh, I's lookin' for my husban' . I heerd you wuz a big man an' has libbed heah a long time, an' I 'lowed you wouldn't min' ef I'd come roun' an' ax you ef you'd eber heerd of a merlatter man by de name er Sam Taylor 'quirin' roun' in de chu' ches ermongs' de people fer his wife 'Liza Jane?"
A. Ambrose Bierce
B. Mark Twain
C. Charles Waddell Chestnutt
D. Cedric Yamanaka
E. Emily Dickinson
F. Sarah Orne Jewett
"Scuse me, suh, I's lookin' for my husban' . I heerd you wuz a big man an' has libbed heah a long time, an' I 'lowed you wouldn't min' ef I'd come roun' an' ax you ef you'd eber heerd of a merlatter man by de name er Sam Taylor 'quirin' roun' in de chu' ches ermongs' de people fer his wife 'Liza Jane?"
A. Ambrose Bierce
B. Mark Twain
C. Charles Waddell Chestnutt
D. Cedric Yamanaka
E. Emily Dickinson
F. Sarah Orne Jewett
Answers
C. Charles Waddell Chestnutt
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