What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization? Question 4 options:

In direct characterization, an author explicitly states a character’s traits or motivations, whereas in indirect characterization, an author reveals a character’s personality through descriptions of the character’s actions, thoughts, speech, and appearance.

In direct characterization, an author reveals a character’s personality through descriptions of the character’s actions, thoughts, speech, and appearance, whereas in indirect characterization, an author explicitly states a character’s traits or motivations.

In direct characterization, the story is told from the perspective of one of the characters, whereas in indirect characterization, the story is told by an outside observer of the action.

There is no difference between direct and indirect characterization. k