What information does the reader learn about each character in the story through direct characterization? List and describe the characters using information from the story. The story is “The Snow-Image: A Childish Miracle."

The persian wars started when emperor darius i began an invasion of greece. what caused darius to decide to attack greece? a. greek pirates had raided persia's merchant ships and coastal towns. b. greek armies had attacked and taken over land that belonged to persia. c. greek city-states had supported rebellions in the persian empire. d. greek leaders had declared independence from the persian empire.