The action or process of indicating or referring to something by means of a word, symbol, etc.
Direct characterization is a process by which the writer reveals the personality of a certain, or main character off of an excerpt, story, or poem.
Examples: Karen is bright, energetic, and helpful!
Example #2: Joe was motivated by money, he had no love for his actual family.
Final Example #3: While Jill loved Bradley, she knew she was not the marrying kind.
Family could support you through your first 18 years or more.
Siblings could teach you( or you teach them) and can have fun with you.