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Which phrase best defines characterization?

1.the way an author describes the conflict a character experiences
2.the way in which a character changes over time, especially when conflicts arise
3.the way new characters are first introduced in a work of literature
4.the way an author describes or conveys a character’s traits

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The best answer that would define the word is option 4. Characterization is the way an author describes or conveys a character’s traits. It is a process where the writer reveals the personality of every character in his work. It can be done directly or indirectly.
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