https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0 Made with super literary knowledge! en-us 2019-08-22 16:54:30 UTC 2019-08-23 14:08:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image?t=f_webp,g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f4d6.png https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452526 One of the themes of Cormac McCarthy's novel, The Road is that being determined to survive dangerous circumstances will help you live through them.


One example from the text is when the man shot another man who was threatening his son so that they could survive.]]> 2019-08-22 18:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452526 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452564 PERSISTENCE
One of the themes in the dystopian novel, The Road, is persistence is driven by the need to survive and to keep your loved ones safe. An example of this would be after the man got shot he got more sick but he wanted to fight to stay alive to protect his son.]]> 2019-08-22 18:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452564 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452806 -Hope helps humans survive many forms of crisis.
-They were starving to death but they kept going and found the bunker.]]> 2019-08-22 18:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452806 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452859 struggle
struggle sometimes requires people to adapt which gives them an opportunity to grow as a whole both mentally and physically. For example, father and son had to slowly adjust to their surroundings and the circumstances they were under; like not eating for days at a time. ]]> 2019-08-22 18:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452859 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452961 Teamwork - Humans need to work together in order to accomplish their goals.
Example - One example from the book is how the dad and his son worked together in order to survive and reach the coast. ]]> 2019-08-22 18:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376452961 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376453593 Survival- Love can be a factor in encouraging survival.
The father could've killed himself and died with his wife, but he loved his son and wanted to make sure that his son lives and survives prioritizing his son's life over his own needs. ]]> 2019-08-22 18:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376453593 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376453667 Word = Perseverance 
Statement = Perseverance can derived from many different factors.
Example = The father in the story does not persevere for his own sake. He perseveres to take care of his son, and to ensure his safety despite overwhelming circumstances.  

]]> 2019-08-22 18:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376453667 https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376457778 TRUST
Humans must rely on the trust of others to feel comfort and reassurance
Ex: Are we going to die?
       No.
Okay.]]> 2019-08-22 18:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ykeaton/l6ruqnqcuhh0/wish/376457778