In addition, Gram and Gramps helped Sal by letting her see the bus, and that her mother is actually gone. The author suggests, that Gramps offers Sal the opportunity to go see her mother is actually gone from seeing the grave, in this quote,”He reached in his pocket and pulled out his car keys. Here, in case you need anything from the car.” (Creech P. 246). This quote suggests or refers that Gramps wants Sal to go finally accept her mother’s death by seeing the grave and the bus. In paragraph 2 the author shows, Gramps wanted Sal to go and finally accept her mother’s death by seeing the grave. In paragraph two the author shows, Gramps wanted Sal to go and finally accept her mother’s death once and for all; according to the text the author