The nighttime setting emphasizes the danger and fear that both characters might feel.
The nighttime setting emphasizes the danger and fear that both characters might feel.
The kitchenette-furnished room provides a backdrop for a moment of nurturing and care.
The kitchenette-furnished room provides a backdrop for a moment of nurturing and care.
The laughter and talking of other roomers highlight the isolation of the boy.
The laughter and talking of other roomers highlight the isolation of the boy.
The barren stoop symbolizes the boy's empty life and lack of guidance.