Considering you haven't given the actual excerpts, some help would be that direct characterization is as simple as saying "The man is wearing a broad-brimmed hat". It is literally "direct", straight to the point. Hope this helps.
The words that are adverbs are: Yesterday; late. I chose this option because both yesterday and late are adverbs.
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R&B Music came into prominence in the late 1940s with Cab Calloway, The Harlem Hamfats, Count Basie, Louis Jordan and others. "The term Rhythm & Blues" (R&B) was first coined in 1948 by music journalist turned record producer Jerry Wexler.
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A girl who goes missing one day from school and doesn't come back until a year later when she returns she's different turns out shes possessed.
You don't have to use this if you don't want to of course. have a nice day.