The main character in Evan Hunter’s short story entitled “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” initially believes X, but later understands Y. His changing understanding is revealed through the use of _________, __________, and _________ (specific techniques).

 

X: that being a ROYAL is a great pride

Y: he had no pride at all, that being a ROYAL led him to death

 

Andy’s thought, (Now there was no pride at all.)

The jacket, (Had they known that he was Andy or had they simply known that he was Royal wearing a purple silk jacket?)

Police officer’s quote(“A Royal, huh?”, “A Royal,” he said. Then he began writing.)