Of Mice and Men

"This here blacksmith--name of Whitey--was the kind of guy that would put that stuff around even if there wasn't no bugs."

Dialect is the sum total of local characteristics in speech. It can include jargon, sayings, and different pronunciations of words. Read each of the following examples examples of how dialect is used in the novel. Then rewrite each example in your own words.

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"Whitey used to be the blacksmith-- he was the kind of guy who would spinkle bug killer around even if there weren't any bugs to kill."