The Road

Section 9 q 2

2) Why do you think the detailed descriptions of the setting are necessary for this story?

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We need to see our world within the context of death and decay. It is an alien-like world that man has created by his own doing. We are not completely sure why the apocalypse took place, it is hinted a nuclear war happened, but man has rendered his planed into an unrecognizable death zone. 

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