Single Answer MCQ
Q-00051229

Why does Ruskin believe that a false accent can affect one's standing?

1

It shows lack of education

2

It indicates geographical origin

3

It can lead to misunderstandings

4

It affects listening capabilities

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. It shows lack of education

Solution:

Ruskin believes a false accent signifies a lack of education and can lead to judgments about a person's social status, while the others do not capture the social aspect.

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