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Chapter 1

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: McCarthy, Cormac. The Passenger. Knopf, 2022. Hardback.

• The story is told from the third-person narrative point of view in the past tense.

• The story is told mainly from the main character's, Bobby Western, perspective, although the reader also gets to see into the perspective of Bobby's sister Alicia.

• When the font type of the book switches to italics, that is when the story is being told from Alicia's perspective.

• The story takes place in New Orleans as well as various other places in the United States and in Europe.

• The main character Bobby, is currently living in the 1980s, however, when the story is being told from his sister, Alicia's perspective, those events and conversations are happening in the 1960s and 1970s.

• The story often changes from narrating the present moment to narrating something that...

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