Read the excerpt from "Land for Free
Which sentence from the excerpt is an example of direct
characterization?
(His father was as strong as an ox
Hans broke into a wide grin
Johann looked over the fine print
Johann couldn't help but agree
Johann looked over the fine print and relayed, "It says that
settlers can claim a 160-acre parcel and that the land will
become theirs free of charge if they farm it for five years
Hearing this. Hans broke into a wide grin and said, 'Five
years is nothing. We are Bauers, and we're never afraid of
hard work
Johann couldn't help but agree for his father was as strong
as an ox and as stubborn as a mule If Hans set his mind
on a piece of Oklahoma territory it was as good as theirs
already