Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

''The old gentleman was for going along with me, but I said no, I could drive the horse myself, and I druther he wouldn’t take no trouble about me.''

The use of the phrase “I druther” in this excerpt from Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn gives an example of _____.

A. dialect
B. disposition
C. tone
D. vernacular

Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

''The old gentleman was for going along with me, but I said no, I could drive the horse myself, and I druther he wouldn’t take no trouble about me.''

The use of the phrase “I druther” in this excerpt from Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn gives an example of _____.

A. dialect
B. disposition
C. tone
D. vernacular

mj23 · Answer

The answer is: 
d. vernacular

Speaking in vernacular means that the person is using a language that is spoken by normal people or ordinary residents in a particular region or country. The use of “I druther” is just how the character speaks and it would be interpreted as “I’d rather”.

kittybasil · Answer

that was beautiful

mj23 · Answer

it should be im a lazy senior LOL