The naughty old man in our story was Mr. Smith. He had a habit of changing the street signs just a little bit. For example, he would add a funny name to the street name. People were confused at first but then got used to his little jokes. He did it all in good fun and it actually made the neighborhood more unique and brought a sense of community as people would talk about his latest 'creation'.
A good naughty old man story could be about an old man who likes to dress up his dog in funny costumes and take it for walks. The dog looks hilarious but the old man enjoys seeing people's reactions.
I'm not sure which specific 'naughty d man story' you are referring to. There could be many stories with a character described in such a way. Can you give more details?
One possible theme could be mischief. If the 'naughty d man' is always up to some sort of prank or causing minor chaos, then mischief would be a central theme.
Since we don't have much information about this specific 'blackkklansman old man story', it's difficult to say who the old man is. He could be a fictional character created to represent the older generation's experience with the KKK - related events in a story based on 'BlacKkKlansman'.
In 'the old man at the bridge story', the old man is an ordinary person whose life has been upended by war. He seems to be a bit forlorn and lost. He has his own little world back home with his animals, but now that world has been destroyed by the war. He is at the bridge, a sort of liminal space between the past and an uncertain future. He represents the countless individuals who are displaced and left in a state of confusion and despair during times of war.
There's not enough detail to know for sure who the old man is. He could be a variety of things. He might be a war veteran who has some skills or knowledge that comes into play in the story. Or perhaps he's an old family friend of one of the characters, and his presence in the story is to provide a different perspective or a connection to a past event that is related to the events in 'Equalizer 2'.
He is a character who embodies the despair and displacement brought about by war. He's an old man who has been through a lot. Maybe he had a simple life before the war, but now all he has left is the bridge where he sits. He doesn't seem to have any strength or motivation to move forward, and his presence at the bridge is like a statement about the state of so many people during war.