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* ''Why'', when Oliver grew up in an orphanage in the slums, does he talk like the upper-class family he was born into? Are accents genetic?
* ''Why'', when Oliver grew up in an orphanage in the slums, does he talk like the upper-class family he was born into? Are accents genetic?
** This is probably reflective of the classist views that dominated 19th-century England, when it was assumed that breeding had a large effect on personality.
** This is probably reflective of the classist views that dominated 19th-century England, when it was assumed that breeding had a large effect on personality.