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    Life of Pi

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    is Pi Patel • The narrator keeps shifting from Pi to the author • Pi had studied religion and Zoology at UfT • Pi dislikes agnostic people for their thought of god • The author tells us Pi’s about 40‚ reserved and cautious yet still excitable • Pi’s uncle Mamaji was a champion swimmer. He taught Pi how to swim • Mamaji would tell stories about historic pools around the world. The best he claims is the Piscine Molitor in Paris • Pi was named after the pool‚ Piscine

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    Jermaine Smith Period 7 The True Meaning of Life What is the meaning of life? Well known Greek philosphers such as Socrates and Plato believed that our purpose in this life was to gain knowledge in preparation for the next life. Other Philosophers such as Epicurus believed that pleasure is the main goal in life. After giving these ideas lots of thought‚ I have come to my own conclusion that the true meaning of life is far more complex than either of these; far too complex for any human

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    you are looking for the meaning of life.” People can define happiness in various ways‚ for ones it means achieving their set goals while for others happiness means serving for society‚ and finally some people interpret happiness as finding the meaning of their life. People can spend their whole time only searching for the meaning of life‚ and they forget or ignore the life and real time that passes by. Unfortunately‚ you can search for the meaning of life and still not find it‚ or it can come to you

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    January 19‚ 2005 The Meaning of life What is the meaning of life. The meaning of our lives‚ the purpose‚ and the dreams both dashed and realized‚ and the expectations forced upon us by others. In other words how do you "translate" what life is? "Translation" means to explain in simple terms. What is it supposed to be about? There are different answers for different people at different times in their lives. A person’s lifetime is filled with self-examination. Why am I here? What am

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    LIfe of Pi

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    Yann Martel’s Use of Tone Yann Martel uses different tones in Life of Pi to portray his opinions of Pi Patel. He uses Pi to show humor‚ curiosity‚ savage‚ despair‚ philosophy‚ and definitely horror throughout the novel. Pi is forced to live with a tiger in such a confined space that he must find a way to train Richard Parker. Pi comforts himself by pretending he is a tiger trainer in “THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH!” (Martel 208). This is Martel’s way of showing how Pi Patel is humorous even in troubling

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    Characters: Piscine Molitor Patel (Pi) - The protagonist of the story. Piscine is the narrator for most of the novel‚ and his account of his seven months at sea forms the bulk of the story. Piscine’s nickname‚ Pi‚ has a symbolic relationship with the mathematical pi (π) . The ratio of the circumference (circular) of a circle to its diameter (linear) is pi. The correlation between the linear journey to North America and the cycles of doubt and faith are experienced by Pi. Mathematical relationships

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    __________________________ FECHA: _________________________ “City or Country Life” Country life: Opportunity to make outdoors activities Cheaper house holding Closer distance Healthier environment –les pollution‚ less traffic‚ less chaos‚- City life: More education opportunities –more option of schools- More entertainment –theater‚ museums‚ movies- Traffic‚ chaos‚ insecure Noisy Lots of people City life is living in a city or in the country comes with a wide

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    Teenage Life

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    to this adoring audience about a light-hearted and sometime humorous topic of the typical teen-age stereo-type as the announcer has already told you. Now I’d like to start out my little speech by telling you all that I am a people watcher. All my life from the time I was barely able to talk until now I have always preferred to watch the people around me rather then actually participating in any of their activities. It is because of this that I am so bold in pointing out all that bothers me about

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    The futility of life

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    The Futility of Life Since the creation of society‚ and with it‚ religion‚ humans have pondered about why we are on this Earth. Answers have come from all corners of the world and from a variety of people. In 1942‚ a man named Albert Camus wrote a philosophical essay called The Myth of Sisyphus. In this essay‚ Camus refined Kierkegaard’s ideas about existentialism into a new philosophy called absurdism. Camus’ most famous work‚ The Stranger‚ goes into greater detail as the main character

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    Modern Life V/s Village Life Many towns and villages then are nothing more than suburbs today. By definition cities have larger populations than towns which are larger than villages‚ which is a major difference between modern life and village life. In today’s Modern life cities have an urban settlement with large populations where as villages were settlements of community with small populations. Modern life have many advantages over village‚ because city modern life facility are easily available

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