a dynamic character that experiences a sudden change in fortune and is compelled to develop
False only beginning ans summary? i think
<span>Indirect characterization is B. implied by the author. It cannot be inferred by the author, because that means understood - this type of characterization can be inferred by the reader, rather than the author. And if characterization is indirect, than it cannot be directly given. D makes no sense, so that would also be an incorrect answer. </span>
It means a thorough and dramatic change in something
<span>The correct answer is A. The river is constantly changing. The author describes the Mississippi as fickle because it is not constant - you can never know when it is going to change, and whether that change will be for the better or for the worse. The word fickle means changeable, volatile, irregular. </span>
