ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Indirect characterization describes a character through their thoughts, actions, speech, and dialogue. Direct characterization, or explicit characterization, describes the character through their physical description, line of work, or passions and pursuits.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indirect characterization is a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly. Instead of describing a character in a straightforward way, the author shows their traits through that character’s actions, speech, thoughts, appearance, and how other characters react to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Direct characterisation is when an author tells the reader what a character is like. The author can describe the person or use another character to do it for them. This other character could think about the character or talk about the character. If you are writing in first person, characters could describe themselves.

Detailed explanation-4: -Direct characterization happens when the author explicitly tells the reader what he or she wants us to learn about the character. Indirect characterization occurs when the author shows the reader parts of the character that helps them understand the character’s personality and the effect they have on other characters.

Detailed explanation-5: -Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character. Characterization is revealed through direct characterization and indirect characterization. Direct Characterization tells the audience what the personality of the character is.