Adialect is a nonstandard, sometimes regional, variation of a language, such as american

english. it may exhibit differences in pronunciation and vocabulary. examine the varieties of

dialect in “why, you reckon? ” do you think dialect or hinders your enjoyment of the

story? why or why not?

The dialect used in Why, You Reckon gives the audience the idea that the character is not educated and, very likely, poor. It helps the enjoyment of the story. For example in the following quote

“Well sir, I ain’t never been mixed up in nothing wrong before nor since, and I don’t intend to be again, but I was hongry that night.” (Hughes 253)

i believe it is "he will always remain extremely timid" if its wrong sorry