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Which of the following lines from "The Gift of the Magi" uses direct characterization to describe Della?


1. "Della finished her cry and attended to her cheeks with the powder rag."

2. "Her eyes were shining brilliantly, but her face had lost its color within twenty seconds."

3. "Many a happy hour she had spent planning for something nice for him."

4. "She had been saving every penny she could for months, with this result."

Respuesta :

The lines from "The Gift of the Magi" that uses direct characterization to describe Della is B: her eyes were shining brilliantly, but her face had lost its color within twenty seconds.

This shows a direct characterization to describe Della as the shape of her face and color that she lost were elaborately presented to the audience.

What is Characterization?

This refers to the role of a character that is used to show their physical features and attributes.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Hence, we can see that The lines from "The Gift of the Magi" that uses direct characterization to describe Della is B: her eyes were shining brilliantly, but her face had lost its color within twenty seconds.

This shows a direct characterization to describe Della as the shape of her face and the color that she lost were elaborately presented to the audience.

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