Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

a. joe was a lazy, good-for-nothing farmer without a penny to his name.
b. joe wouldn’t life a finger to his neighbor if you paid him.
c. joe was a poor, sorry excuse for a farmer.
d. joe pulled the brim of his hat low over his eyes as he settled back against the tree. he looked out over his fields. “that plowing can wait a day or two,” he thought, and closed his eyes for a midday nap.

If the author's last name is mentioned in the sentence, it does not need to be included in the in-text citation.

Read this excerpt from i never had it made. "it's all that ought to count," he replied. "but it isn't. maybe one of these days it will be all that counts. that is one of the reasons i've got you here, robinson. if you're a good enough man, we can make this a start in the right direction. but let me tell you, it's going to take an awful lot of courage." he was back to the crossroads question that made me start to get angry minutes earlier. he asked it slowly and with great care. "have you got the guts to play the game no matter what happens? " "i think i can play the game, mr. rickey," i said. the next few minutes were tough. branch rickey had to make absolutely sure that i knew what i would face. beanballs would be thrown at me. i would be called the kind of names which would hurt and infuriate any man. i would be physically attacked. could i take all of this and control my temper, remain steadfastly loyal to our ultimate aim? which is the central idea of this excerpt?

Select all of the correct answers. what arguments does susan b. anthony make in this excerpt from her speech?