Flannery O'Connor's Stories

how does the Misfit's dialect characterized him

a good man is hard to find

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Unlike Grandma, the Misfit had a strong southern drawl, something generally attributed to the lower classes.

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A Good Man is Hard to Find

The Misfit and his accomplices reveal a lower-class background with phrases such as "yes'm," "if you hadn't of reckernized me," "I don't reckon he meant to talk to you thataway," and "It'll take a half a hour to fix this here car."

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A Good Man is Hard to Find