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Is this passage an example of direct or indirect characterization? Passage from The Grapes of Wrath Behind him hobbled Granma, who had survived only because she was as mean as her husband. A. direct characterization B. indirect characterization

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It is B because this shows that she is only mean as her husband not characterizing her personality as she is being based on a demeanor of a man that is not mentioned or characterized throughout the passageĀ 
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the answer is B. direct characterization

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