Decide whether each quotation is an example of direct or indirect characterization.

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

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

Introduction to Individuality and Conformity: "Initiation"

Decide whether each quotation is an example of direct or indirect characterization.

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