Direct and Indirect Characterization

Joe's honesty made him return the chocolate bar he did not pay for.

• direct

• indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Joe walked up to the store owner and said, "You have given me an extra bar of chocolate".

• Direct

• Indirect

Dr. Alfred has been in her clinic since morning, spending time with her patients and listening to their concerns.

• Direct

• Indirect

Dr. Alfred's patients like him because he is a good listener.

• direct

• indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jenny has been helping and serving everyone in need, so lovingly and tirelessly at the relief camp.

• direct

• indirect

Jenny is very kind-hearted and compassionate.

• direct

• indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Grace always remembered to express her gratitude for what others have done for her.

• direct

• indirect

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Grace said, "Thank you for blessing me with people who care about and help me".

• direct

• indirect

Johnny said, "I have come up with a new idea for our group project, and if we put in our group effort, we can win the first prize."

• direct

• indirect

Tags

CCSS.SL.9-10.1

Johnny's group project was likely to win a prize, because of his innovative thinking and good leadership skills.

• direct

• indirect