Which of these short passages uses indirect characterization?

a) old man benny walked like a stooped giraffe. his face was dark as coal, and his hands were riddled with hundreds of cuts.

b) the boy commented on how beautiful the manor was and how lucky the people living there would be.

c) miss sara looked at the homeless girl with tears in her eyes. she quickly removed her coat and draped it over the girl's shoulders.

d) the sharpe family's home was always filled with cheer and laughter. but their neighbor, mr. andrews, preferred silence.

answer: a mother fears that the poor lighting poses a danger to the children who play there.

emerson essentially believes that traveling is overrated. he supports this perspective through an initial focus on "the idea" of places like italy, england, and egypt, and the fascination of "educated americans" with them. he argues that those places only took on the grand, majestic ideas that they represent because "they who made england, italy, or greece venerable in the imagination did so by sticking fast where they were, like an axis of the earth." yes, those places are grand, but only because they so clearly represent the places that they are. the art and culture of italy, england, and egypt is authentic, and therefore significant.

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