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Voice and Characters in "Raymond's Run" — Quiz

Question 9 • COA ELA Grade 8

Read the excerpt from “Raymond's Run.” Now some people like to act like things come easy to them, won’t let on that they practice. Not me. I’ll high-prance down 34th street like a rodeo pony to keep my knees strong even if it does get my mother uptight so that she walks ahead like she’s not with me, don’t know me, is all by herself on a shopping trip, and I am somebody else’s crazy child. What method of indirect characterization does this passage use to show that Squeaky is headstrong and determined?

Answer
A
Squeaky’s conversations with other people
B
the mother’s words about Squeaky’s actions
C
the thoughts and feelings of people on the street
D
Squeaky’s thoughts about her own actions
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