Why does Achebe use dialect in his story? I. to imitate the original sound of the spoken wordsII. to add realism to the story through the soundIII. to help the reader distinguish between the characters

Achebe’s use of dialect can suggest how the characters’ words sound when spoken and make the story feel more realistic. Differences in speech can also help readers tell characters apart. Therefore, all three statements are correct: “I, II, and III” (choice D).

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