Literature Analysis #1 Notes

- this novel takes place in a post-apocolyptic world.- people have turned into cannibals. - his son is the only one this man has left because his wife passed. - the surroundings seem very gothic-like and depressing, they are described as "gray". - there is a great lack of proper punctuation, this is very interesting, however because I've never seen this type of syntax before. - the novel flows between Happy and sad. - the gun plays a major symbol in this novel. - so does selter. - the boy sees a baby roasting over a fire, which makes him stop talking and is traumatized. - the father does what he does to keep his son alive. - he considers killing his son to put him out of his potential misery. - he kept a single bullet for this purpose. - he used one bullet on some that may have been a cannibal.