In " A Sound of Thunder," Travis's dialogue with Lesperance reveals how upset he is about Eckel's having left the path. this is an example of PLZ HURRY AND ANSWER

Direct characterization

Indirect characterization

the answer is not

(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.

the mending wall was written by robert frost

cause they were to dumb to get their college education to become a real   : )