Direct Characterization, A literary device that authors use to provide readers with clear, straightforward information about a character, Bethany is a bookworm., Mrs. Johnson has been a teacher for a long time., Bob's hair is frizzy and crazy!, Jane is the most beautiful girl in the school., John is nice to everyone he comes in contact with., Tom has the bluest eyes you've ever seen., Indirect Characterization, A type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly, Sally was shaking as she was giving the speech to the class., Billy gave his seat up to the old man on the bus., Elizabeth kisses all babies., The man had so much to do that he had forgotten to shower yet again., Lily gets lost in her reading for hours on end, especially on the weekend., We cleaned Maggie's room and she didn't even say thank you.

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