What does the expression ';true to character'; mean?

Sentence:





And true to character, he hit her in the face.





Thanks and WILL CHOOSE MOST HELPFUL ANSWER.What does the expression ';true to character'; mean?
It is similar to saying that he acted in the way his character would suggest. - So he acted true to type, as you would expect from a character such as his.What does the expression ';true to character'; mean?
Well, in the example you have given, the character would be a bully and have a quick temper and little control.


The expression just means that this is the way he always acted.
It means that the action, hitting her in the face, was consistent with the author's understanding about the person doing the hitting. He was the sort of person that you would expect might hit her in the face.
what is your father accupation ?


Sorry but this is most important.





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Kadam Datta