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Once again I find the dialog a little stereotypical. Why does Col. Munro have a strong accent and his daughter do not. Why does Mogwa speak in third person?--- Matt DeMarr | Once again I find the dialog a little stereotypical. Why does Col. Munro have a strong accent and his daughter do not. Why does Mogwa speak in third person?--- Matt DeMarr | ||
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| + | On those points of the dialogue, I disagree with you Matt. Col. Munro is a Scotsman with a heavy accent, while his daughters have clearly been portrayed to have been raised in the colonies so would not have the same accent. And I believe other Native Americans are portrayed to sometimes speak in third person. Although from the readings, it is clear that many native americans from various tribes who knew English were able to use proper subject tense, so maybe your right? I am not sure it is entirely inaccurate though. --A. Jackie Reed | ||
I thought that the fighting tactics to be pretty accurate. The English really weren't ready for that kind of fighting.--- Matt DeMarr | I thought that the fighting tactics to be pretty accurate. The English really weren't ready for that kind of fighting.--- Matt DeMarr | ||
