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The Infection Of Zombies In World War Z By Max Brooks

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Whether people think about it or not, something in this world could happen that could change their life forever. Therefore, it could be life threatening or maybe just leave them with scars. Whenever someone speaks of a life threatening event like a zombie apocalypse, people tend to blow it off. Could it really happen? Will an infection spread across the world, transforming humans into the living dead? Survivors will need to be prepared to protect their friends and family; however, they will also need the mindset to not be afraid to leave one behind. People will always have to be ready for the worst situations. The novel, World War Z, written by Max Brooks leaves readers with a lot of knowledge about zombies. World War Z presents many knowledgeable …show more content…

Well, there are many tales as to how the living becomes the living dead. As stated in, World War Z, the infection started from civilians getting bit by an unknown animal of some sort (Brooks 6). However, according to the article written by Ryan Bradley, “Before they appeared in movies, zombies played an important role in voodoo (or vodoun) culture in West Africa and Haiti.” So where actually do Zombies come from? They may appear from and infection or some types of black magic, therefore; they may appear whenever, so you will have to be prepared. One may wonder what does a Zombie actually look like? According to Max Brooks, “Zombies had cold skin, gray, flesh, wild eyes, and they felt no pain” (Brooks 7). This is why they are considered the living dead. All zombies are presented similar to the characteristics stated. As Ryan Bradley stated in his article, “zombies are humans without a soul, known as the spirit of a dead person.” Therefore, with theses soulless monsters roaming around, you will need to prepare for one or many to attack. Once there is one, there will be many more to follow. Therefore, a survivor must be well prepared not only to kill one, but many that may attack …show more content…

A survivor has to outsmart the zombies; however, they might not be able to, but with another’s protection they might make it out alive. However, if they plan to protect another, that might also put them in danger. Having someone dragging them behind might slow them up; however, what if it’s a family member? What would you do if you had a loved one slowing you down? A survivor may leave them behind, but we all know we wouldn’t. Yes, they lived longer than you, but we know that, that’s not the right thing to do. People will have to come up with a plan to protect everyone, their group will have to work together in order to

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