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    Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven are two perfect examples that both differ and correspond to Shakespeare’s phenomenon. Sebastian‚ Viola’s twin brother in Twelfth Night‚ loves his sister very dearly. They are an inseparable pair of siblings until a shipwreck destroys the statement. Sebastian and Viola

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    Life of Pi I. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE BOOK: The book Life of Pi by Yann Martel was published in 2001. The story is primarily about an Indian boy named Piscine Molitor Patel‚ who survives a shipwreck with a Bengal tiger. Unfortunately‚ this book is not a part of a series; the characters in the book do however‚ have an interesting relationship with the author. Yann Martel is from Canada‚ as stated in the book. The Patel family was moving to Canada‚ this is also the place Piscine “lives” currently.

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    William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” is a play which takes place on an island. A fierce storm and shipwreck have just occurred‚ caused by Ariel‚ a spirit slave at the command of one of the main characters‚ Prospero. Prospero is a magician who has been banished to the island by his brother‚ Antonio. Prospero also has human slave‚ Caliban. Although Caliban and Ariel are both indebted to Prospero‚ they have very significant differences that are highlighted throughout the play. The way the two became

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    stuck in a boat with a bengal lion to learn what life is The Prophet Is actually traveling and learning bit by bit what life has to offer and what he can do with it. Now for The Life of PI the main character Pi or Patel survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific

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    In the graphic novel "Pearl Harbour" the setting is in August 2006‚ when a grandmother is telling her grandson her own experience about the bombing of Pearl Harbour and the story of how she meet her best friend Jasmine Obasan. The grandmother is call Alison Quigley and her story begins in December‚ 4‚ 1941. Alison is 12 at that time and so is Jasmine. The main character Alison meets Jasmine‚ a vistior from Japan in this tableaux. This is the first time Alison is getting to know Jasmine but it

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    handsome and eloquent messenger. Viola‚ in turn‚ has fallen in love with the Duke‚ who also believes Viola is a man‚ and who regards her as his confidant. We are introduced to Viola in Act 1 Scene 2 after she has been brought safely ashore from the shipwreck by some sailors. In the scene Viola hears a sailor’s version of events which dramatically portrays her brother battling against the ocean‚ trying to stay alive like ’Arion on a dolphin’s back’. She clearly fears her brother is dead‚ making the audience

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    William S. Burroughs once said “Perhaps all pleasure is only relief” (Burroughs). The fictional novel Life of Pi by Yann Martel and the poem “Tyger” by William Blake analyzes how humans need companionship in times of need and difficulty. Both works of literature examine the relief from uncertainty of one’s state and the feeling of reassurance. Through the examination of Life of Pi‚ the poem “Tyger” and the comparison and contrast between the two texts‚ it will become apparent that each text shows

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    has more power than Antonio because Antonio submits himself to Sebastian following the shipwreck. Antonio asks Sebastian if

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    claim revenge on his brother and everyone who was involved in his attempted murder. Everyone is unaware Prospero and Miranda are alive and well so Prospero uses this to his advantage‚ and causes Antonio and other members of the Italian nobility to shipwreck

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