McDonald uses the history of English dialect in the 15th century to back up his claim that Faulkner does not accurately depict a southern voice in “Barn Burning.” The issue of dropping or keeping the H in a word is supported and refuted depending on the situation. In Faulkner’s case, he uses this to depict a redneck hillbilly sense of lifestyle in characters such as Sarty and Ab
McDonald uses the history of English dialect in the 15th century to back up his claim that Faulkner does not accurately depict a southern voice in “Barn Burning.” The issue of dropping or keeping the H in a word is supported and refuted depending on the situation. In Faulkner’s case, he uses this to depict a redneck hillbilly sense of lifestyle in characters such as Sarty and Ab