<em><u>Answer:</u></em>
<em>"I found Simon Wheeler dozing comfortably by the barroom stove of the old, dilapidated tavern in the ancient mining camp of Angel's, and I noticed that he was fat and bald-headed, and had an expression of winning gentleness and simplicity upon his tranquil countenance."</em>
<em><u>Explanation:</u></em>
Direct characterization is the manner by which a writer enlightens his or her peruser concerning a character. This literary device happens when the creator explicitly uncovers characteristics about the character in an immediate, clear way. Direct characterization is additionally critical in demonstrating the character's motivation.
One evening, me and my friend Jack were playing outside. We decided a friendly game of football would be fun. We were just tossing and throwing the ball to each other, like normal boys would do.
All of a sudden, Jack started crying. I went up to him in desperation, as I noticed that he had broken his arm! He ran into the neighbor's car, and he hit his arm so hard on the side mirror, that it broke! We had to admit him into the hospital!
After a long time in the emergency room, Jack was free to go to his house. This had to be the scariest moment for me. I'm going to be taking a little break from football. I hope this never happens again...
Answer:
Clay goes in search of a dead pine tree to use for firewood
Clay climbs across the steep mountain
Clay discovers more trees to be used used as fire wood
Clay uses his ax to help him move down
the mountain
Clay makes a profit from selling the
firewood
B.
In this passage, Thomas Jefferson discusses the efforts made by the American cause, while the British did not respond.