Question

Please help me!!! Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

A. Joe was a lazy, good-for-nothing farmer without a penny to his name.
B. Joe wouldn’t life a finger to help his neighbor if you paid him.
C. Joe was a poor, sorry excuse for a farmer.
D. Joe pulled the brim of his hat low over his eyes as he settled back against the tree. He looked out over his fields. “That plowing can wait a day or two,” he thought, and closed his eyes for a midday nap.

Answer 1

D Joe Pulled the brim of his hat low over his eyes as he settled back against the tree

Step-by-step explanation:

That prowing can wait a day or two he thought and closed his eyes for a midday nap

Answer 2

Indirect is showing rather than telling so the correct answer would be Choice D