Question

Drag each item to indicate whether it describes direct or indirect characterization.(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Direct characterization Indirect characterization
requires the reader to draw conclusions about the character’s thoughts or actionsdescribes the actions the character takesuses statements from the narratortells information about the character’s physical appearancerequires the reader to make deductions about the characterrequires the reader to think about how other characters react to the character

1 answer

Sure! Here’s how to categorize the items:

Direct characterization:

  • uses statements from the narrator
  • tells information about the character’s physical appearance
  • describes the actions the character takes

Indirect characterization:

  • requires the reader to draw conclusions about the character’s thoughts or actions
  • requires the reader to make deductions about the character
  • requires the reader to think about how other characters react to the character

Feel free to drag the items to their respective categories!