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Which statement best explains the difference between direct and indirect characterization?
A.
Direct tells traits directly; indirect shows traits through behavior.
B.
Direct characterization uses dialogue; indirect uses setting.
C.
Direct and indirect characterization mean the same thing.
D.
Direct uses STEAL; indirect uses narration only.
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A. Direct tells traits directly; indirect shows traits through behavior.
Explanation: Direct characterization states a character's traits outright. Indirect characterization reveals traits through speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, and looks (STEAL).
Explanation: Direct characterization states a character's traits outright. Indirect characterization reveals traits through speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, and looks (STEAL).
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