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Another student commented on Styron??s use of language throughout the novel, focusing upon his use of narration and dialogue, a dialogue that changes in cadence and vocabulary depending on whom Nat addressed. Styron identified Turner’s narrating voice as the most peculiar in the novel, because it is an authoritarian voice, and one of “high literacy.” According to his research, “a slave of that time, wouldn’t have [used such language].” But the most importantly, he said, the novel...