English, 20.01.2020 15:31 dakotaadkins20

Read the passage from initiation.

millicent brushed back a strand of hair. it was stiff and sticky from the egg that they had broken on her head as she knelt blindfolded at the sorority altar a short while before. there had been a silence, a slight crunching sound, and then she had felt the cold, slimy egg0white flattening and spreading on her head and sliding down her neck. she had heard someone smothering a laugh. it was all part of the ceremony.

what technique does the author use most to describe millicent?

the author uses indirect characterization to describe how millicent looks.
the author uses indirect characterization to describe how millicent feels.
the author uses direct characterization to describe how millicent looks.
the author uses direct characterization to describe how millicent feels.

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