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Diegetic
Questions about what happens within the story's reality, about the narrative content of the text.Outbreak
- What is the scope of the zombie outbreak?
- Where does the outbreak begin?
- Where/how do survivors find shelter/protection?
Origins and Transmission
- How does the text explain the origin of zombies?
- How is the condition spread?
- When and where is the setting of the text?
Behavior and Attributes of the Zombies
- How fast do the zombies move?
- What kind of mental abilities do zombies have?
Behavior and Attributes of the Humans
- How do the humans behave toward one another?
- How do the humans behave toward the zombies?
Extra-diegetic
Questions about how the story is presented, the narrative discourse or form of the text.Narrative
- From what point of view is the story told?
- How is the narrative resolved?
Interpretive
Questions about how we make meaning out of the narrative.Characters
- Which characters are we meant to approve of, and how do they behave?
- Which characters are we meant to disapprove of, and how do they behave?
Themes
- What are the economic implications of the text?
- What are the political implications of the text?
- What are the racial implications of the text?
- What are the gender implications of the text?
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