Characterization is the tool the author uses to reveal the personality of a character, it can be direct or indirect, or through a revealing dialogue. Vivid imagery is when the author uses the senses to describe something or someone.
In the short story “<u><em>A Wedding Gift</em></u>” written by <em>Guy de Maupassant</em>, the protagonist, Jacques gets married to Berthe, but on their wedding night he had to go to the hospital to see his former girlfriend give birth to his child and he brought this baby home to Berthe.
Question: How does Maupassant develop characters in “A Wedding Gift”?
Answer: 2. indirect characterization + 3. revealing dialogue
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "D. fearful yet proud." The phrase best describes Anne Frank is that <span>D. fearful yet proud. In spite of her being fearful, she is very proud. That what makes Anne Frank different.</span>
Answer:
A.
Explanation:
The given excerpt is taken from the book entitled 'Benjamin Franklin: An American Life' written by Walter Isaacson. The book is a biographical account of Benjamin Frnaklin, one of the Founding Father's of America.
The statement which suggests the main point of the text by the author is in option A. The author begins his text with opening a window between the culture when Franklin lived with the present day.
The author narrates that the modern day America lacks the character and civic virtue that Franklin had. Franklin began his career as a novice of his brother and from there he became a philosopher. He was a self-acclaimed man who had desire for self-improvement and self-learning.
Thus the correct option is A.
