Question

Read the excerpt from "Raymond's Run" "But now, if anybody has anything to say to Raymond, anything to say about his big head, they have to come by me. And I don't play the dozens or believe in standing around with somebody in my face doing a lot of talking. I much rather just knock you down and take my chances even if I am a little girl with skinny arms and a squeaky voice. How can readers tell the author is using indirect characterization in this excerpt? (1 point)

She describes Raymond's physical traits to tell readers about his character.
She uses Squeaky's thoughts and words to tell readers about her character.
She describes Squeaky's physical traits to tell readers about her character.
She uses Raymond's thoughts and words to tell readers about his character.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

correct on edge

Answer 2

She uses Squeaky's thoughts and words to tell readers about her character.

Step-by-step explanation:

"And I don't play the dozens or believe in standing around with somebody in my face doing a lot of talking. I much rather just knock you down and take my chances even if I am a little girl with skinny arms and a squeaky voice."