Context Flashcards
1
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takes place
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in a hypothetical post-apocalyptic world, but the disaster leading to civilization’s collapse is never explained in the novel
2
Q
environmentalists
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the environmentalist movement have claimed The Road as a valuable tool in warning about the dangers of pollution and climate change, especially the fact that without plants and animals, human will die off too
3
Q
when written
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2003-2006
4
Q
where written
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Texas, Ireland and New Mexico
5
Q
published
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2006
6
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literary period
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contemporary american literature
7
Q
genre
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post-apocalyptic fiction, horror, science fiction
8
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setting
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post-apocalyptic america
9
Q
climax
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man’s detah
10
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point of view
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third person limited, occasionally first person
