Essay Comparing Into The Fog And The Hitchhiker

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I am comparing “Into The Fog” and “The Hitchhiker” I think that the two.Stories were really good stories and I think that the story into the fog was about this doctor and she/he was driving and these. Two men come out of know were and they have guns and the tell the doctor to. Come with them so the doctor does and she/he sees a man with ragged clothes on and she/he is worried about the. Guy and tells the men to get she/he bag and fixes the guy the best she/he can do and the. Doctor says that they should take him to the hospital or he might die later but they. Say it is fine so she/he says that she/he is going to call the hospital.

And the second one is about a guy that is named adam and he is leaving town and. He sees a guy in raggedy clothes

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