Techniques

Question 1

Dilect

Answer 1

Shows differences in education and status

Angel says something in the regional dialect of the dairy farm, and this confuses his educated, somewhat elitist father and brothers: (Mrs. Durbeyfield still habitually spoke the dialect; her daughter, who had passed the Sixth Standard in the National School under a London-trained mistress, used it only when excited by joy, surprise, or grief.)