Read the excerpt from an adaptation of "To Build a Fire." He was angry, and cursed his luck aloud. This would
delay him an hour, for he would have to build a fire and
dry out his foot-gear.
What technique does the author use to characterize the
man?
The author uses direct characterization to reveal the
man's emotions
The author uses direct characterization to show the
man's fear
The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the
man's treatment of others.
The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the
man's past experiences.