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    Life of Pi Analysis

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    ---------------------------------------------------------------- I‚ Captain Justice‚ think that the relevance of this song to "Life of Pi" is pretty self explanatory. On the lifeboat‚ Piscine had every chance in the world to go insane. Piscine’s insanity was literally "Just a thought away". "Too many things going wrong around us" With all the terrible things happening around Pi‚ whether it’s in the first story with the animals‚ or the second story with the people‚ I‚ Captain Justice‚ find it surprising

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    Life of Pi Animals

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    English 12A Humanities Life Of Pi Essay #5 25 February 2013 Acting and speaking before THINKING‚ this goes back to a humans’ primitive stage. We are all animals‚ in the sense that we are mammals. Manifested through our psyche or personality‚ each animal has a different representation. From personality traits‚ behavior or even symbolism‚ animals have the ability to portray these features in humans. In Yann Martel’s Life of Pi‚ four distinct animals are

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    Hierarchy In Life Of Pi

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    In the Life of Pi‚ social class and hierarchy can be analyzed using MLT lens when Pi‚ Richard Parker [the tiger] and the other three animals were stranded on a small lifeboat. By examining the book through a MLT lens‚ readers can then identify the impact of power struggle among these characters and therefore gain a deeper understanding of the book. Martel’s description of this hierarchy unlocks two important motifs: territorial dominance and animal psychology to social class. The first sign of power

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    the hyena. Leaving only Pi and the tiger left in the boat. Pi struggles with the tiger in which he faces challenges to take over the boat. During the time in the boat Pi and the tiger suffer from lack of food. They go through bad weather conditions and tragedies. However‚ when they finally land on land the tiger ends up leaving too the jungle. While Pi ends up alone and founded by japanese men. Pi ends up hurt that the tiger ends off to the jungle without acknowledging him. Pi personality traits is

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    Life Of Pi Sacrifice

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    those who just get caught in an accident. So yes‚ people should be held accountable for their actions and no depending on the situation. This is shown through “Life of Pi”‚ “The Moral Logic of Survivor Guilt”‚ “The Value of a Sherpa Life”‚ and finally‚ “The Seventh Man”. The short story‚ by Yann Martel‚ “Life of Pi” explains the concept of why we should be held responsible: “‘Stupidity has a price. You should show more care and wisdom next time’” (Martel 204). By this‚ he

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    Life of Pi Response

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    Life of Pi: Reading Response When I began reading ‘Life of Pi’ by Yann Martel I had little expectation it would peak my interest. I expected it to be a boring school assignment that I would have to get through‚ process the information and put on paper. To my relief‚ this book was completely the opposite. I must admit‚ the beginning chapters were quite dry. I would have never chosen in the beginning of a book to mention a sloth‚ probably the most uninteresting mammal ever. Slowly‚ the book progresses

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    of just how Pi managed to survive the hardships‚ loss‚ pain and suffering‚ all in the Pacific Ocean’s harsh‚ unforgiving environment. The first explanation involves Pi’s inborn desire to survive at all cost and to resist giving up. Also‚ Pi’s versatility to change from a life-long vegetarian to a meat eater and his creativeness in making the best out of a horrible situation are some of the key factors that contribute to his survival. Furthermore‚ the role of Richard Parker in keeping Pi motivated to

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    ignorance of people. Ignorance is a reflection of people’s selfishness. As relating to the Hamlet‚ King Claudius is so greedy towards the throne which selfishness the main reason for the invasion of Denmark‚ which causes the destroy of the country. When we see the hoodlums‚ their greedy and selfishness towards money and women makes the readers get angry. Greedy is the main reason for the end of everyone’s life‚ we can see it at the beginning of the story‚ the car thief who stole the first blind man’s

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    Life of Pi Summary

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    Peninsula Invaded 600 BC Celts from different parts of Europe TRIBAL CULTURE OF CELTS & OTHER NORTHERN EUROPEAN TRIBES Each tribe had its own king built walled farms and wood-hut villages used bronze and iron weapons warred with each other Life was unstable and violent Warriors were loyal to a king and would fight to the death for him. These were oral cultures These cultures were non-Christian- they were pagans‚ worshipping many gods Julius Caesar first arrived in 55 BC 43 AD Emperor

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    most desperate times in life when these instincts take control of an individual. In the novel Life of Pi by Yann Martel‚ the protagonist‚ Pi‚ goes through a situation that evoked his instincts to take control of himself. Pi spent 227 days as a castaway on a boat drifting in the Pacific Ocean. During this time he dealt with intense hunger and thirst and was very desperate. In the second story that Pi tells‚ each of the animals from the first story are symbolic of humans. Pi is related to Richard Parker

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