Pratap’s chief ambition was to catch fish. he managed to waste a lot of time this way, and might be seen almost any afternoon so employed. it was thus most often that he met subha. whatever he was about, he liked a companion; and, when one is trying to catch fish, a silent companion is best of all. pratap respected subha for her taciturnity, and, as everyone called her subha, he showed his affection by calling her su. how does the author develop pratap’s character in this passage? through others’ dialogue about the character through the character’s point of view and attitude through direct statements and description through his use of style and structure

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