Question

Which of the following sentences are examples of indirect characterization? Check all that apply.. .

A. What a character does.
B. How the character dresses.
C. Where a character lives.
D. Specific personality traits identified by the narrator

Answer 1

B, how the character dresses.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. What a character does. and C. Where a character lives.

These are examples of indirect characterization because they don't reveal things directly, but rather the reader has to understand the hidden meanings and infer what the character is actually like.