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Researching and Writing about a Mythical Character

Question 1 • NC-English Language Arts 9

Decide whether each quotation is an example of direct or indirect characterization. “How horrible it would be . . . if she were condemned to be the plain, shy Millicent of a few years back.” “Betsy Johnson, the vivacious blonde secretary of the sorority” “Walking beside Louise on the way to the drugstore, Millicent felt a surge of pride.” “Bev was suddenly there in the doorway. ‘Wipe that smile off your face,’ she commanded.”

Answer
Selection 1:

direct

Selection 2:

direct

Selection 3:

indirect

Selection 4:

indirect

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