<span>The correct answer is indirect characterization.
Remember that direct characterization is when an author directly reveals traits about the character. For example, writing that "Paul was an angry man." is an example of direct characterization because the author is directly telling the reader about Paul.
On the other hand, indirect characterization occurs when a writer shows the character's personality. This is often done through speech, actions, or appearance. The fact that none of the sailors from the dock want to sail with Captain Jaggery tells us a lot about Jaggery's character -- namely, that he must not be a very nice person.</span>
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Explanation:
1. "burn and rave" suggest Hell to me. Also suggest a fight for life, like getting out of a burning building: the dying or sick body or life could be likened to a burning building. Burning and raving at close of day is like saying fighting against death.
2. The dying man is angry that he's dying. He's angry that he couldn't do more in his life. He's passionate, he loves his family, his life, his son (who is writing the poem) and he's fighting for his life. the last stanza especially shows how his son is pleading with him to fight for life.
3. Their words had forked no lightning means that they hadn't made a difference really. they hadn't caused great social change like the firebrand MLK or Rachel Carson, they hadn't used their smarts to better humanity.
4. words had forked no lightning is pretty good imagery
5. If the world had been perfect they might have mattered more
6. danced in a green bay
7. celebrated things without knowing what they truly were, not appreciated things while they had them (like youth)
"grieved it" - were sad when things ended that they weren't ready to let go.
8. wild men, caught, sang, sun in flight, grieved it on its way
9. grave men - used two ways: serious, and near death.
blinding sight
blaze like meteors
10. They are sad to leave their loved ones behind
11. they represent life and death. dying of the light = dying of the man
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