Shaun Of The Dead Character Analysis

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This paper will focus on a movie called “Shaun of the Dead.” Shaun and his girlfriend Liz are important characters in the movie. Although his girlfriend’s view him as the sluggish man who spent time playing video games with his best friend “ED” and spending an enormous amount of time in a traditional London pub, he was still able to save his girlfriend from dangerous creations “zombies.” Also, Shaun portrays as a person who forget vital events and always late for important events. In addition, Shaun loves his best friend and spend time with him playing video games. Moreover, Ed is sluggish and does not work or do anything, but stay at home or at the pub playing video game. However, things get twisted in the movie, when Shaun and Ed turned out as hero in the movie by fighting and rescuing their friends and family from the zombies. Nonetheless, there are various ways a person can analysis a zombie film through the help of neuroscience. I will focus on the advantage and disadvantage of the difference between the …show more content…
Besides, the temporal lobe locates on the lateral portion of the hemispheres near the temples. It is also responsible for complex aspects of vision including movement, some emotional, and motivational behavior. Therefore, Shaun’s starts to display signs of anxiety towards the end of the first scene. Likewise, I assume that when Shaun’s girlfriend told him that she has not encountered his mother since they started dating. Suddenly, Shaun spontaneous effect includes rapid heart rate, breathing rapidly, and anxiety. This effect associated with the “Structure of the Vertebrate Nervous System” called the “Medulla.” The medulla is located just above the spinal cord and could be regarded as an enlarged extension of the spinal cord, which is culpable for heart rate, vomiting, salivation, coughing, and

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