Question

Why does the author give Mrs. Jones such a distinct dialect?

Answer 1

To give Roger a second chance to prove his trustworthiness.

Answer 2

The options for me are: A. To add authenticity to her character. B. To establish her relationship with the boy. C. To show her as a sympathetic character. D. To show her as a flat character.

The answer is A. To add authenticity to her character.