One way an author uses direct characterization is by telling the reader about the character through description.
The
author describes the character and his or her personality and
attributes. description may be through the use of adjectives, statement
of motivation, presentation of internal conflicts, and events that
affected the character's state of mind.
Answer:
In his poem "For a Lady I Know," Countee Cullen depicts the clash between the upper and lower classes of society. The poem is assumed to be about upper-class white Americans who treat African Americans poorly. He points out the audacity of the upper class to presume that African Americans would continue to wait on them forever, even after death:
She even thinks that up in heaven
Her class lies late and snores
While poor black cherubs rise at seven
To do celestial chores.
This poem suggests that white Americans don’t want to help improve the lifestyle of poor African Americans but are comfortable with the minority races serving them forever.
Explanation:
From Plato :)
The correct answer is C. She gives an account of actual violence inflicted on a teenager in Central America.
This is because she provides the experience of a person that lived that violence personally and explains how injured was that teenager, describing his chest and face, and describing how he clasped his chest because of the pain. As well as, describing how the teenager was afraid for his life and because of the violence and decided to be deported.
To analyze suspense in a story, a reader must observe the words that the author uses in the book and it's purpose.
