Character Analysis: The Invasion Of Them

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The conflicts Amy has endured has changed her drastically. By changing the way that Amy lives, her way of life, and her feelings towards her friends and family. It’s impressive at how fast things can change in someone’s life, and Amy is an example of that. These changes have improved Amy for the better, but also for the worst. The invasion of the Them was the first conflict in the book, and the first conflict is the conflict that started all the others. This conflict has majorly changed Amy, and was extremely lonely, and was in mourning for the lost of her friends and family. For the first few months of the invasion, Amy thought that there was no human left on Earth. Amy unwillingly needed to learn to be more silent and be very careful of everything. Amy mainly read books so she could forget about the event and everything that has happened. Amy needed food and water, so that’s what she did, but she needed to be sneaky and quiet. …show more content…
The main thing that annoyed Amy was that Amber was very loud and Baby and Amber were cohere to one another. The main problem with Baby being attached to Amber is that seeing as how unprepared that Amber is in the After, she is easy bait for Them and might end up getting herself killed at any point. Amber wears shoes, which make a lot of noise and drives the Floraes running towards them. Due to Amber’s lack of survival skills, Amy and them almost died by Amber’s ignorance. After that Amber left and Baby was lamentable, so was Amy. They then learned Amber was a traitor and a mendacious, they were contrived to flee their home due to Amber’s brother and his friends that took it over. This changed Amy drastically because Baby and her were forced to find a new home, Amy lost everything that had helped her

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