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Read the excerpt from "Civil Peace” by Chinua Achebe. "OK. Time de go. Make you open dis window and bring the twenty pound. We go manage am like dat." Which statement best summarizes the message conveyed in this dialect?

A)“Time for you to leave. Make this window open up or give me the money. We will manage it after.”
B)“It’s time to go. Open up the window and throw the money out. We will spend it all later.”
C)“Time to go. Open this window and put the money outside. We will spend it all later.”
D)“It’s time to go. Open this window and bring the money or else. We’re done playing around.”

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Answer: D.

“It’s time to go. Open this window and bring the money or else. We’re done playing around.”

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Answer:

d) “It’s time to go. Open this window and bring the money or else. We’re done playing around.”

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