In the final moments of The Road, by Cormac McCarthy the son’s father dies from presumably, a lung cancer. I am questioning weather the son and his “new” family were going to live or die within the next year, after the sons dad dies. The first option I am going to talk about is weather the son is going to live. Some reasons they are going to win is that the son and dad killed off the blood cult. With no cult there is a great chance of surviving. The only thing that would kill them was either sickness or starvation because there was little to no animals left on earth. Another advantage the son has is he is smarter than he was a while ago. He knows what to do if they are in a situation that would put them in danger. His dad said repeatedly if
