What technique does the author use to characterize the man? The author uses direct characterization to reveal the man’s emotions.
The author uses direct characterization to show the man’s fear.
The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the man’s treatment of others.
The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the man’s past experiences.

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the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

the rhyme scheme is abab cdcd efef gg.

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