Read the excerpt from "The People Could Fly,"

And the old man, old Toby, flew behind them, takin care of them. He wasn't cryin. He wasn't laughin. He was the seer. His gaze fell on the plantation where the slaves who could not fly waited.

Which words from the passage demonstrate the dialect used by the author?

A. gaze and fly

B. old and care

C. takin and laughin

D. seer and plantation