Genre:

Mystery 

Suspense 

Crime

Theme: Taking care of others

Problems/Conflict

- Thugs 

- Money shortage

- Shelter 

- Weather

- Hunger

- No friends

- Safety

- Accommodation    

Reception

- Links dad runs of with a receptionist 

- Vincent is a selfish and changed links mother completely 

- Forced to move to the streets 

- Getting a job was difficult (Man vs society he is also ashamed)

- Goes to sisters place but doesn't feel the need to be there (Man vs society)

- Hunger becomes a problem (Man vs himself)

- Shelter almost kills Link

-  Rents a room and he goes to the job office but gets declined (Man vs society)

- He gets kicked out of the motel and has to pay in advance

- Link gets his watch gets stolen by a thug

Vince is a catalyst of the story, the reason it all started

Ginger is the mentor of the story and guides the protagonist

Link is the protagonist and seeks to stay alive

Shelter is the antagonist and seeks order

Gale is a interest to reinforce the theme

Rough Sleeper's

compassionate: a feeling of wanting to help someone who is sick,

callous: not feeling or showing any concern about the problems or suffering of other people

Plight: Unfortunate situation 

Patronizing: Making them feel below you

unanimous: Everyone agrees 

Vociferous: Expressing opinions or opinions in very loud or forcefull way.

Benign: Wont cause further damage

The difference in real life and in stone cold is that link left at his own will, people usually go homeless because of a shortage of money,in real life they buy alcohol and drugs which in the story is the complete opposite.