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    contradictory ideas. For instance in the novel Life of Pi‚ Yann Martel portrays that religion is essential in a person’s life through the experiences of the protagonist‚ Pi Patel. Through one of Pi’s experiences Martel shows that religion can be used as a medium to ease self-burden. In addition religion provides a sense of comfort‚ and security through the presence of an eternal higher entity. Lastly religion gives people a sense of direction in life. It can be argued that a true connection with god

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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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    Walton 1 Woody Walton Mr. Esthus October 15‚ 2012 Life of Pi: The Will to Survive The main goal of every living thing on earth is to survive. Creatures will do amazing‚ extraordinary‚ and heroic things to live. However‚ they might also do terrible and horrific things in dire situations. It is interesting to think about how far one may go to keep their life. Shameful things might be done and morals might be broken. Times like these are what really show the true colors of people and hold anyone

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    worlds. When Ang Lee’s 2012 feature film Life of Pi is compared with Maurice Sendak’s 1963 children’s book Where the Wild Things Are we visualise the strong links both texts have with one another.  Both texts represent how composers create portholes for people to new places‚ which represent emotional and spiritual discoveries.  Negative situations can often develop into positive discoveries. Ang Lee’s protagonist‚ the multi-faith teen we come to know as Pi‚ is left stranded in the middle of the Pacific

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    She gave me the signal. My stomach was turning; my palms were sweating. I knew this decision must have been killing her. Her little hand flicked towards the right door‚ but her face was cold. Deep down inside I had the growing suspicion that she would rather see me dead then with another woman. I did not know if I could trust her. She had gotten me into this mess and I wasn’t sure if I was ready to die. I have loved this girl with every fiber of my being‚ but she is royalty and

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    Discuss. Canadian author Yann Martel portrays Pi as such a strong-minded human being in his novel ‘Life of Pi’‚ the story shows that Pi’s hunger to survive gets him through the whole ordeal of being stranded at sea. But one can argue that his trust in God; that is‚ his beliefs and spirituality for three religions (Hinduism‚ Islam & Christianity) isn’t the only thing that helps him whilst he trapped at sea. His youth in Pondicherry is what prepares Pi for survival at sea in many ways; he tends to

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    away watching as Jack and Roger walked into the clearing where he sat‚ “Where could he have gone? There is no where to hide?” Roger groaned poking the end of his spear into the ground. Ralph felt a urge to stand up and finally give up‚ but his father had taught him better‚ his father was a fighter shouldn’t he be too? He glanced around his shoulder noticing the twins break into the trees behind him. They made eye contact and looked away hurrying off towards Roger and Jack. Ralph sighed crawling deeper

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    Life of PiContent QuestionsPart 1: Toronto & Pondicherry - Chapters 1-361). Pondicherry was the birth place of Pi the protagonist of the story. It was during Pi’s time in Pondicherry that he has suffered intensely and found comfort in religion and zoology; which proves to be the basis of the stories plot. With this in mind‚ he was raised in a time where there were many political problems arising which leads to Pi’s family leaving the country to Canada. This town is an appropriate choice for Pi’s

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    Religion In Life Of Pi

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    Throughout the book “The Life of Pi”‚ written by Yann Martel‚ the main character Pi‚ peruses his religious interests by avidly practicing three different religions. Despite his family’s wishes and religious mentors demands to choose a single religion‚ Pi remains a devout follower of the Hindu‚ Christian and Muslim faith. He is inspired to join each religion through their divine aspects and rituals. In addition‚ through this captivating novel‚ one can interpret Yann Martel’s message that each religion

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    extraordinary experience. An example of this is the novel‚ “Life of Pi” because Pi grows from boy to man. He had to mature very quickly by having to take care of himself in order to survive. Pi protects himself physically‚ mentally‚ and emotionally. Pi believed in faith throughout the book to get through the situation that he was in. Pi uses an allegory of himself in the form of Richard Parker throughout the novel. Pi protects himself physically by scavenging. An example of this

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