Characterization is when the author reveals the personality of the characters; Direct characterization is when the author flat out TELLS the audience what the personality of the characters are.
I believe that is " filling a cup to the top "
The word mother should not be capitalized every single time since it is not usually a proper now. The only time it should be capitalized is at the beginning of a sentence or if it is a part of the persons name, which would make it a proper now (e.g. Mother Theresa).
read it its right there. what do u choose private or pub with private being paid