Read the following passage from The Grapes of Wrath and answer the question that follows.
“You was always too busy pulling little girls’ pigtails when I give you the Holy Spirit. You maybe don’t remember, but I do. You come to Jesus ‘cause of the pigtail yanking. Baptized you in the irrigation. Fighting and yelling like a cat.”
Is this passage direct or indirect characterization?
A.
direct characterization
B.
indirect characterization
1 answer
A. direct characterization