Her abuelito's death reminds her that her father could die, too.
Explanation:
Sandra Cisneros' <em>The House on Mango Street</em>from which the short narrative "Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark" is taken from is about a young girl Esperanza. Her and her family's life in Chicago in Mango Street and her eventual maturity covers the whole book in short stories/ narratives.
In the part "Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark", Esperanza recalls how her father had woken her up to tell her about her abuelito/ grandfather. She recalls seeing her <em>"brave Papa"</em> cry, a new side of his father that she had never seen or observed. This train of thought led her to think about her own father's death, which made her decision to <em>"hold my Papa in my arms. I hold and hold and hold him."</em> It reminds her that her own father could die too.
Save the Whales, Screw the Shrimp is an essay written by Joy Williams, about the overwhelming complacency that todays culture shows towards nature. ... She starts by bringing a pessimistic view to photographs of nature, by describing what may or may not lie just outside the boundaries of the picture.
Answer: to 1. It’s describing cool tones that are dark and mysterious so when she opens the door you feel nervous on what is going to be on the other side. It is definitely describing a cold winter in a darker mysterious setting