HALP PLEASE!!!!! 
 Read the following excerpt and answer the question. Based on Shlemiel's thoughts, would this be an example of
 direct or indirect characterization? As I stood in the street wondering what to do, it began to rain. "Where's my
 umbrella?" I said to myself. And I knew
 the answer at once. I'd left it - somewhere.
 A) Direct
 B) Indirect
 C) Neither