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31 October, 06:33

Read this excerpt from Fever 1793

Mr. Carris blew his nose loudly, "The president retires to Virginia for a respite every September. He is not a man to change his

habits. Even if he called the Congress back, few would dare return, I tell you, William, men who stood unafraid before British

cannon run in fear from this foul pestilence. I fear for Philadelphia. I fear for the people, I fear for myself."

Which statement best describes the characterization in this excerpt?

Indirect characterization reveals that Mr. Carris is ill.

Direct characterization reveals that Mr. Carris is frightened.

Indirect characterization reveals that William is confused,

Direct characterization reveals that William is unafraid.

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  1. 31 October, 06:53
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    B. Direct Characterization reveals Mr. Carris is frightened

    Explanation:

    Mr. Carris tells us and William that he is afraid. The excerpt mentions nothing about being, or confused in fact he's quite forward about how he feels about the situation at hand saying " I fear for Philadelphia. I fear for the people, I fear for myself."
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