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The Walking Dead Character Analysis
When comparing two stories, the reader might stumble upon some revelations of human nature. When comparing the book “Lord of the Flies” to the television show/comic series “The Walking Dead”, the reader can see how the ‘trapped’ characters progress in difficult situations. “Lord of the Flies” and “The Walking Dead” prove that hard times can change your beliefs and often causes people to lose their humanity. Looking closer, it is plain to see clear similarities between these two stories. These similarities even continue right down to the characters! I have found similarities between the characters Roger, from “Lord of the Flies”, and Shane, from “The Walking Dead”. Both Roger and Shane felt the pressure of the situations they were being thrown

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