The detail from the excerpt that is a form of direct characterization is: “you will bury yourself down there and not speak to a living soul . . .” This statement directly describes the character's predicted behavior and attitude, providing insight into how the sister perceives him.
Use the excerpt from H. H. Munro’s story “The Open Window” to answer the question. “I know how it will be,” his sister had said when he was preparing to migrate to this rural retreat; “you will bury yourself down there and not speak to a living soul, and your nerves will be worse than ever from moping. I shall just give you letters of introduction to all the people I know there. Some of them, as far as I can remember, were quite nice.” Which detail from the excerpt is a form of direct characterization? (1 point) Responses I shall just give you letters of introduction to all the people I know there I shall just give you letters of introduction to all the people I know there “I know how it will be,” his sister had said “I know how it will be,” his sister had said “you will bury yourself down there and not speak to a living soul . . .” “you will bury yourself down there and not speak to a living soul . . .” he was preparing to migrate to this rural retreat
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