Select the descriptive Adjectives from the second paragraph of The Red Badge of Courage

The second paragraph of "The Red Badge of Courage"

Selection of the Descriptive Adjectives:

certain tall

reliable

truthful

trustworthy

division

important

Explanation:

a) Descriptive adjectives express the size, color, or shape of a person, a thing, an animal, or a place.  As adjectives, they add more information to a noun by describing or modifying it.

b) Data from the Second Paragraph of "The Red Badge of Courage:"

"Once a certain tall soldier developed virtues and went resolutely to wash a shirt. He came flying back from a brook waving his garment bannerlike. He was swelled with a tale he had heard from a reliable friend, who had heard it from a truthful cavalryman, who had heard it from his trustworthy brother, one of the orderlies at division headquarters. He adopted the important air of a herald in red and gold."

c) The adjectives are underlined in bold letters with the nouns or adjectives that they describe or modify.

1- cleans/ tidies up

2- were

3-would be

4- had known

5-takes

6-must be/ have to be/should be

answer; i believe the correct answer is ( indirect characterization);