5+5=1

5 sentences:

1. I learnt that The Road is a road story. A road story is a story of a journey and the people met along the way.
2. I learnt that The Road is a post-modern novel. A post modern novel defies the conventions of normal books and narratives.
3. I learnt that The Road is set post-apocalyptic. Post-Apocalyptic is after the end of civilisation and the world as we know it.
4. I learnt that a 'Deathscape' is a world of death, which applies to The Road,
5. I learnt that throughout the novel, McCarthy references low-culture horror films. Low-culture books, films etc are disposable, or 'trashy'.

5 words:

1. Journey
2. Post-modern
3. Post-Apocalyptic
4. Deathscape
5. References

1 word:

1. Responsibility