Question

Which of the following lines from "The Return of a Private" contains an example of dialect?

Question 1 options:

"Old Rover'll come down the road to meet me."


"The station was deserted, chill, and dark, as they came into it at exactly a quarter to two in the morning."


"I'll git home in time f'r dinner, sure!"


"My farm's just beyond that."

Answer 1

The line that contains an example of dialect is:

"I'll git home in time f'r dinner, sure!"

This line uses nonstandard spelling ("git" for "get" and "f'r" for "for"), which is characteristic of dialect speech.