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5.5: Zora Neale Hurston’s Strong Voice

Question 2 • RMA FL-1001400-English 4 Semester 2

Why does Hurston use nonacademic English when Tea Cake speaks? Check all that apply.

Answer
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to develop the plot and rising action
B
to hint at Tea Cake’s cultural background
C
to reflect how all Black Americans speak
D
to show an example of regional dialect