Select the correct answer. Which of these short passages uses direct characterization?
A.
Anne rang the hotel desk. "I am really sorry for calling so late in the night, but could you send someone over to pick up the laundry in Room 202?"
B.
The moment Sue walked into the hall, all eyes turned to her. Her face was radiant and her eyes sparkled with mischief. She had let her hair loose and was wearing a beautiful satin dress.
C.
"Why do you always have to argue with me?" James asked. His wife replied that she wouldn't have to if he thought things through once in a while.
D.
Mary unwillingly started picking up the clothes lying on the floor. A short while later, her mother walked in to see a half-filled laundry basket on the floor. Mary was lying on her bed listening to music.

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky