Which of the following describes direct characterization? The author suggests information about a character through

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the character’s words and actions.
the character’s words and actions.

other characters’ actions and remarks toward him or her.
other characters’ actions and remarks toward him or her.

statements about the character’s appearance, personality, and actions.

statements about the character’s appearance, personality, and actions.

The correct answer is:

statements about the character’s appearance, personality, and actions.

Direct characterization refers to the method used by authors to provide specific information about a character by directly stating facts or describing their traits. In this case, the correct option that describes direct characterization is "statements about the character’s appearance, personality, and actions." This means that the author explicitly provides information about the character's physical appearance, personality, or actions without relying on other characters' remarks or the character's own words and actions.

In The Call of the Wild, why was Hal beating Buck?

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because Buck attacked Mercedes
because Buck attacked Mercedes

because Buck refused to mush
because Buck refused to mush

because Buck stole some food