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Nostrana [21]
2 years ago
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One way an author uses direct characterization is by telling the reader about the character through

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djyliett [7]2 years ago
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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.
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