1. Direct characterization is described when the author suggests information about a character through statements about the character's appearance, personality, and actions. The author reveals, in a direct manner, the character traits.
2. In The Call of the Wild, Hal was beating Buck because Buck refused to mush. He is very tired and hungry to continue moving.
3. The appropriate vocabulary word from The Call of the Wild "After John Thornton's injury, he was led at a cabin to complete his convalescence.
Correct answer for apex is:
“The Doctor in a clean starch’d band, / His golden snuff box in his hand,”
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Answer: "clumsy and awkward" are contrast clues
Explanation: provide the opposite meaning of the word "lithe" hinting at the true meaning of the word "lithe."