Dialect

Watch this video if you missed the class lesson on dialect:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqvgCUh5HKk Links to an external site.

Dialect is a way of speaking that is associated with a specific geographical region or group of people.

• Authors use dialect to give their writing the feel of a particular place.
• They also use dialect to show information about the character(s), such as economic or social class.