Select the correct text in the passage.

Which sentence is an example of direct characterization?

Sally skipped down the hallway, her ponytail swishing from side to side. It was the last day of school, and, she looked forward to days of swimming and playing basketball. Sally was hardworking during the school year and happy-go-lucky in the summer. As she raced out the door, she shouted, “Watch out, summer. Here I come!”

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The sentence that is an example of direct characterization is: "Sally was hardworking during the school year and happy-go-lucky in the summer." This sentence explicitly describes Sally's personality traits.

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