<span>There is a crashing sound from the piano, which Herbert is playing.</span>
I would go downstairs and think things about how creepy that is. THen, I'd look out my window and see if they are still there.
You know it’s a folk tale because we all know that nobody is going to arm wrestle an octopus. It’s just something unrealistic.
An example of direct characterization is A) Now, Fatima was trudging toward the yearbook room, her head lowered and shaggy bangs falling across her dark brown eyes.
This is the only sentence where she is directly described.