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Ronald Swerving On The Brooklyn Bridge Analysis
Each of the elements of drama in the story help it know what happens in the story. Like when Ronald swerves on the Brooklyn Bridge and barely misses the Hitchhiker, Ronald does not know that he is dead and the audience does not know that Ronald is dead. The sound of him swerving is when he crashes. That is the only reason the audience has to believe that Ronald died on the Brooklyn
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