Remember the part about talking back and smiling," louise fullerton had put in, laughing. she was another celebrity in high school, pretty and dark and vice-president of the student council. "you can't say anything unless your big sister asks you something or tells you to talk to someone. and you can't smile, no matter how you're dying to." the girls had laughed a little nervously, and then the bell had rung for the beginning of afternoon classes.
which phrase from the passage is the best example of indirect characterization?
another celebrity in high school
pretty and dark
you can’t smile
girls had laughed a little nervously

Read this excerpt from chapter 1 of i know why the caged bird sings by maya angelou and answer the queswhen i was three and bailey four, we had arrived in the musty little town, wearing tags on our wrists whinstructed - 'to whom it may concern' - that we were marguerite and bailey johnson negropassengers, who always traveled with loaded lunch boxes, felt sorry for the poor littleand plied us with cold fried chicken and potato salad. deducing from the diction, which of the following are possible audiences for the memoir select all that appchildren of three and four years of age like ones in the memoirafrican-american adults from the south who can relate to angelou's storycaucasian adults interested in american historytrain conductors and passengers

What is the narrator's main conflict in this passage? a. he doesn't like someone mispronouncing his name. b. he has a history of beating up kids he doesn't like. c. he has a violent temper that he cannot control. d. he doesn't like "the kid" he mentions in the paragraph.

The first step in synthesizing is to a. compare a particular source you are considering to the other sources you have already selected. b. parrot what other sources have said. c. ignore sources with information that runs counter to your claim. d. insert large chunks of information from one or two sources into your essay.