What is the turning point in Cormac McCarthy's book The Road?

Answer 1

The little boy's father dies, and the boy cries over his body for a day. Soon, a man approaches the boy and says that if he wants to be safe, he should go with him. The boy is wary of the man, but eventually accepts because the man says that the boy would die otherwise. The man says he has a wife and children, and a daughter about the boy's age.

Answer 2

The turning point in Cormac McCarthy's book "The Road" occurs when the man dies, leaving the boy alone to navigate the post-apocalyptic world by himself. This event marks a significant shift in the boy's journey as he must now fend for himself and find his own way to survive.

Answer 3

The woman is a part of the family of the new man that took in the little boy after his father died.