Characterization refers to an author's presentation of  the people participating in the story. Hope this helped!
        
             
        
        
        
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<u><em>D. Teachers have an obligation to guide their students to a  correct interpretation of a poem.</em></u>
<u><em>Explanation:</em></u>
We could make this conclusion because the author did not say that students study poetry only if aided by a teacher, neither did the author suggest that teachers should allow students room for different  interpretations of a poem, but the author learned that as teachers they have an obligation to guide their students to the  correct interpretation of a poem.
 
        
             
        
        
        
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1. Lucy is very selfish she only thinks about herself.
2. My dad is so dull nothing gets him angry or excited.
3. I'm very ambitious. I want to be CEO of a big company.
4. My dad is 42 but acts like he's 12: he's so silly.
5. Ian is very artistic he writes songs and paints too.
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
It's one who is awake, standing up, and presumably alert 
to the wishes and commands of the Lord.
        
                    
             
        
        
        
True, this was a quote that was very popular when slaves were around still. Symbolism doesn't always have to describe, usually just gives you a vivid image. I hope this was helpful