The correct option is C) “Valerie's petite frame was the complete opposite of her larger-than-life personality.” Direct characterization is a literary device in which the author describes the personality and physical traits of a character by using adjectives or phrases in a direct way.
In the example C, the author directly indicates the character physical trait (petite frame) and compares it to her personality (larger-than-life personality).
The other options do not describe directly the personality or physical characteristics of characters.
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Not entirely sure but I think so.
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Answer:
The noun phrase that is explained by the appositives is:
"...then I was answered by a voice from within the tomb!"
Explanation:
As stated above about an appositive, you will discover that the appositive, "...- by a cry, at first muffled and broken,..." explains the above noun phrase. It tells the reader the type of voice it heard from the tomb. A noun phrase is known as a phrase that possesses a noun (or indefinite pronoun) and performs the same grammatical function as a noun. These noun phrases can actually function as verb subjects and objects. It can also function as a predicative expression and as the complement of prepositions.
Answer:
living life with a purpose
Explanation:
Emily Dickinson in the poem "If I can stop one heart from breaking" presents her thought of having a purpose in the life. She discloses her thoughts that she would love to assist people in her life so that she may keep herself busy and occupied. Her help to other people may help her in turn by not keeping herself in 'vain'. She wants to bring some positive impact in the world through her actions and thought and this would help her in nit being 'in vain'.
