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Character Development Quick Check
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Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?(1 point)
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As David talked, Heather yawned and looked around to see who else had come to the party.
As David talked, Heather yawned and looked around to see who else had come to the party.
“I don’t like parties,” Heather told Anika, and together they went outside to the quiet patio.
“I don’t like parties,” Heather told Anika, and together they went outside to the quiet patio.
Heather looked in the mirror and noticed how rested she looked; sleeping in had been a good idea.
Heather looked in the mirror and noticed how rested she looked; sleeping in had been a good idea.
“Heather is kind and patient,” Anika said.
2 of 52 of 5 Items
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Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?(1 point)
Responses
As David talked, Heather yawned and looked around to see who else had come to the party.
As David talked, Heather yawned and looked around to see who else had come to the party.
“I don’t like parties,” Heather told Anika, and together they went outside to the quiet patio.
“I don’t like parties,” Heather told Anika, and together they went outside to the quiet patio.
Heather looked in the mirror and noticed how rested she looked; sleeping in had been a good idea.
Heather looked in the mirror and noticed how rested she looked; sleeping in had been a good idea.
“Heather is kind and patient,” Anika said.
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GPT-5 mini
As David talked, Heather yawned and looked around to see who else had come to the party.
Explanation: This shows Heather's boredom through her actions (yawning, looking around) rather than directly stating a trait.
Explanation: This shows Heather's boredom through her actions (yawning, looking around) rather than directly stating a trait.