Which sentence from R. J. Palacio's Wonder contains an example of direct characterization?

The last surgery I had was eight months ago, and I probably won't have to have any more for another couple of years.
"We're all going to take very good care of August," she said to Mom, and I saw her give Mom’s hand a little squeeze.
She didn't shake my hand but gave me a quick little wave and smiled.
It wasn't my favorite subject on account of the fact that I don't really have ears.

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The sentence that contains an example of direct characterization is: "It wasn't my favorite subject on account of the fact that I don't really have ears." This sentence directly informs the reader about the character's feelings regarding a subject and provides insight into their physical appearance, thus characterizing the individual directly.

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