Which sentence is an example of direct characterization?

jake and sam shouldered the next pair of fifty-pound food packs and began another long trudge up the hill.

"oh, this is just swell," jake said, covering his ears to block out the sound.

jake had a short fuse when he was under stress, and this entire adventure was not bringing out the best side of his personality.

of course, staking a claim and striking it enormously rich on klondike gold had seemed like a wonderful idea last summer.

Some bias is inevitable. why? because it's impossible to cover everything in a completely balanced way! because networks only run stories that will attract viewers and listeners because only certain types of stories will make money because there are no consequences for presenting a blased story

Laura is writing a report about the natural resources of mississippi. she will collect information about the natural resources from many different sources. one will be a multimedia encyclopedia. when she searches for information in a multimedia encyclopedia, she finds four results. three of the results will laura, but one will not her. which of these articles will not laura write her report? a) "the oil of mississippi" b) "the timber of mississippi" c) "the politics of mississippi" d) "the natural gas of mississippi"

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