Which is an example of writing a description through direct characterization?(1 point) Responses Bethany had pale green eyes, the color of mint leaves in the spring. Bethany had pale green eyes, the color of mint leaves in the spring. A wicked smile stretched across Rebecca’s face as she gazed upon the mile-high wedge of cheesecake placed in front of her. A wicked smile stretched across Rebecca’s face as she gazed upon the mile-high wedge of cheesecake placed in front of her. Gasping for air, Paul craned his neck to look at the top of the 13,000-foot peak and felt his stomach roll around like a roller coaster. Gasping for air, Paul craned his neck to look at the top of the 13,000-foot peak and felt his stomach roll around like a roller coaster. Gazing out over the blue-green sea, Mariko grinned in absolute delight.

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The best example of direct characterization from the options provided is: "Bethany had pale green eyes, the color of mint leaves in the spring."

This statement directly tells the reader about Bethany's eye color, providing a clear description without requiring inference about her traits or personality.