Steinbeck employs indirect characterization in this passage by showing Ma's ability to maintain stability and strength within the family. The author uses Ma's physical presence as a metaphor for her emotional and mental fortitude, suggesting her pivotal role in holding the family together during times of turmoil.
The author is using direct characterization in this passage to reveal the character's traits through explicit description or commentary.
Please provide the passage for review.
The word skipping technique involves focusing on the main idea of a passage.
The word skipping technique involves focusing on the main idea of a passage.
The reader can conclude that the main character in the passage is experiencing feelings of nostalgia and longing for the past. The passage emphasizes reminiscing about memories and moments that hold significance to the character.
getting the flow of the passage.
figuring out the flow of the passage
Which excerpt from the passage best identifies the conflict that teiresias predicts as partially a character versus character conflict
He feels their backs.
He feels their backs.
First, there is no "this passage" in your question, so we cannot answer your question. Second, you need to read the correct passage yourself and figure it out instead of trying to cheat.
The word skipping technique involves focusing on the main idea of a passage.