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Which sentence uses indirect characterization?

Nina slid into her seat just as the bell rang and tried to catch her breath.
Amit is very strong and fit, and he is relentless as a trainer.
Jamal is a persuasive speaker, so he knows how to win debates.
Sonya will solve the puzzle, as she is both intuitive and persistent.

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"Nina slid into her seat just as the bell rang and tried to catch her breath."

This is indirect characterization because it shows Nina's state through her actions (sliding in and catching her breath) rather than directly naming a trait.