Question

PPLLLZZZ HURRY!!!!!!!!!Which of the following excerpts from the text is an example of indirect characterization?
Under the railway bridge I found a group of soldiers—sappers, I think, men in small round caps, dirty red jackets unbuttoned, and showing their blue shirts, dark trousers, and boots coming to the calf.

I talked with these soldiers for a time; I told them of my sight of the Martians on the previous evening.

He came up to the fence and extended a handful of strawberries, for his gardening was as generous as it was enthusiastic.

But I will not weary the reader with a description of that long morning and of the longer afternoon.

Answer 1

the second option is your answer...

Answer 2

the first option that says Under the railway bridge I found a group of soldiers—sappers, I think, men in small round caps, dirty red jackets unbuttoned, and showing their blue shirts, dark trousers, and boots coming to the calf