He was looked up more from the writers as an inspiration, it was the other way around. The inspiration to Poe 's darkest and most well known poem, written in 1845, was a real raven that was the beloved pet of the writer Charles Dickens who named it Grip.
The right answer here would be <u>A) The brave young woman raised her hand.</u>
Direct characterization is the way the author tells their reader about some specific character traits. By using direct characterization, the author refers to certain character traits through the use of specific, explicit words .
In this case, "brave" is very obviously and transparently emphasized as a character trait.