Characterization<span> can be direct, as when </span>an author<span> tells readers what a character is like (e.g. "George was cunning and greedy.") or indirect, as when </span>an author<span> shows what a character is like by portraying his or her actions, speech, or thoughts </span>
- False predictions develop the romantic escape story.
- A surprise ending returns readers to reality.
- Motifs such as the noose and time support the theme.
- The structure follows a realistic hanging, a false romantic escape, and a realistic death.
- Foreshadowing shows that the reality of death is part of the romantic story.
Prepositional Phrase: On the bike
Preposition: On
Object of preposition: Bike
