Question

Which excerpt from The Land, Part 4 is an example of direct characterization?

A)Mitchell brought my daddy's horse, a mare by the name of Starburst, over to the field and the Missourian's folks brought down his stallion.
B)I glanced over at the other rider. The fellow was older than I, and had the weight of a man on him.
C)When we arrived in East Texas, we found folks from all over the South and the neighboring states at the horse fair.
D)Afterward the Missourian congratulated my daddy and paid him the wager.

Answer 1

A

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Answer 2

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is an example of direct characterization. Characterization is the way in which the writer reveals the character’s personality.