1 Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization? Marcia was an optimist who always believed the best about people and was always reluctant to accept that someone else was intentionally doing wrong to another. Marcia was a nervous person, so she rubbed her hands together as she stood outside the Principal's office. Marcia was a nervous person, so she rubbed her hands together as she stood outside the Principal's office. Marcia was a good listener and wonderful friend. Alison and Theresa liked telling her their problems as she always knew what they should do. Marcia was a good listener and wonderful friend. Alison and Theresa liked telling her their problems as she always knew what they should do. Marcia felt the knot in her stomach grow when she saw the number of questions on the test, and she tugged her hair anxiously.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of julius caesar. cassius. am i not stayed for? tell me. cinna. yes, you are. o cassius, if you could but win the noble brutus to our party— cassius. be you content. good cinna, take this paper and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where brutus may but find it. and throw this in at his window. set this up with wax upon old brutus’ statue. all this done, repair to pompey’s porch, where you shall find us. is decius brutus and trebonius there? cinna. all but metellus cimber, and he’s gone to seek you at your house. well, i will hie, and so bestow these papers as you bade me. cassius. that done, repair to pompey’s theatre. what is cassius’s motivation for sending brutus the letter? cassius wants to make sure that cinna is on his side. cassius wants to reassure cinna that brutus will follow them. cassius wants to sway brutus to kill caesar. cassius wants to alert brutus about the conspiracy against him.