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    bubbling cheese right out of the fire oven. Pi Pizzeria is in Washington D.C. and has a theme of the math number Pi. The amazing smell leads one to this restaurant from miles away. It may look like a hole in the wall from the outside‚ but inside is the magic of taste. It has a prime location that makes it the perfect place to grab a bite. This eatery does not have a lot of desserts‚ but it has a chocolate skillet cake that is very well known. Pi Pizzeria is a fantastic restaurant with a jaw-dropping

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    "Life of Pi" is so compelling to read and yet so difficult to truly understand. As I keep looking through the themes of religion vs. animal‚ I get even more confused. What is the meaning behind the animal story if the human story is true? What is the meaning behind the human story if the animal story is true? I myself believe that the human story was true and that the animal story was his metaphor for his experiences‚ but I am yet to figure out what each symbol means in the novel’s moral/theme

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    The life of pi by Yann Martel is the amazing survival story of pi. He has to brave the ocean in a single raft‚ but‚ he has more to worry about then food‚ water‚ and shelter. He must survive the entire ordeal while accompanied by a Bengal tiger. Through sheer determination‚ Pi’s understanding of animal and human habits and his strong belief in religion him and the tiger preserver and survives. Pi is pacifist‚ vegetarian‚ Christian‚ Hindu‚ and Muslim. Influenced greatly by past events and his father’s

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    order to become stronger and survive. In the Life of PiPi reaches this stage when he is stranded in the middle of the ocean on a boat and he comes to the realization that he needs suitable food‚ water‚ and rest to sustain himself. Furthermore‚ Pi states “I had not had a drop to drink or bite to eat or a minute of sleep in three days” (148‚ Yann Martel). Through his eagerness to attain food‚

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    Mark Christian M. Reyes PHI 001 2BSA-1 9:00–10:30 [MW] Our Inner Beast “Life is unfair.” This is the most malevolent lesson I have learned and yet the most consistent of all the ideas I have encountered by far. Life can bring to existence anything that could push us‚ break us or shake us. It can wreck us to our very essence – injure us to our very locus – scar us to our very center – and weaken us to our very core. And yet it does not give us the permission to strike back. Ending

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    In the book‚ The Life of Pi‚ written by Yann Martel‚ it is evident that the protagonist‚ Pi‚ changed his mind set about killing animals. For instance‚ in the beginning‚ Pi did not want to harm an animal in any circumstance. However‚ when the situation calls for it‚ he is forced to kill a flying fish‚ and eventually becomes used to and enjoys the satisfaction of it. To exemplify‚ one passage of the story states‚ “It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything‚ even to killing” (Martel

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    In this quote‚ the author is talking about being creative and how creativity helps people get through life. The thing that got Pi through his journey was Richard Parker. Pi’s innocent self could not have made it through being stranded without his animalistic side. The “creativity” being mentioned is about how Pi created Richard Parker in order to survive. Without it‚ Pi would either not physically make it or mentally break down without a scapegoat for his conscious. The quote foreshadows the stories

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    Bao Tran Mr. Wunker English 10 (IGCSE) 5th March‚ 2014 Throughout history‚ books are very important in everyday life‚ they are a primary source of information which gives a historical or present insight into the period in which it was produced. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “Every burned book enlightens the world”. Emerson with the words play refers to the burning of any matter produces light‚ and light allows people to see more clearly. Thus the word ‘enLIGHTens’. Human read books to aim for

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    English Literature Summer Task The Great Gatsby‚ Life of Pi and Great Expectations: The Opening Chapters The opening chapters of each of these three books are both similar and different in many ways‚ and succeed to keep the reader interested enough to carry on their journey with Pip‚ Nick or Pi. The way characterisation is put forward in these three novels is rather similar‚ in the fact that all three are written in the first person‚ giving the impression that the character in question is telling

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    PRACTICE ESSAY How has your understanding of The Journey been shaped by your study of the set text‚ ONE text from the Stimulus Booklet and at least ONE text of your own choosing? My understanding of The Journey is that journeys are essentially the only way to find what one is searching for and this will eventually lead to self discovery. Journeys allow individuals to extend themselves physically‚ mentally or emotionally as they face challenges. This understanding of mine has been shaped by

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