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Question 9 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Read the excerpt from “The Treasure of Lemon Brown.”“When you get as old as me all you say when something hurts is, ‘Howdy, Mr. Pain, sees you back again.’ Then when Mr. Pain see he can’t worry you none, he go on mess with somebody else.”Greg smiled.Which types of indirect characterization are used?

Answer
A
dialogue and reaction
B
thought and action
C
action and dialogue
D
reaction and thought

Explanation

Lemon Brown’s words reveal his attitude toward pain and hardship through dialogue. Greg’s smile is his reaction to what Brown says, which indirectly shows how the words affect him. So the passage uses dialogue and reaction.

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