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“My life is like a memento mori painting from European art: there is always a grinning skull at my side to remind me of the folly of human ambition. I mock this skull.”
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Explain three of the plans that Pi has for dealing with Ritchard Parker and what's wrong with each?
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why do you the author interrupts the story with chapter 2?
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Is religion a key part in chapter one from Life of Pi?
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Recount Pi's meeting with God
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What is the danger of the viewpoint, "animalus anthropormorphicus"?
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My personal questions about life of pie (BOOK)
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What city does mr.patel say he would like to visit
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Both worship of God and survival are hugely important to Pi—which does he give primacy to?
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how is pi like the tennis challenger?
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Summary of Life of Pi Chapters 29-32 Part 2, 37-41
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In the Life of Pi, Pi Patel says, “Doesn’t the telling of something always become a story?” Speculate on how this ties into the theme of Life of Pi.
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If each character in Pi’s two stories are paralleled, Orange Juice to Pi’s mother, the hyena to the cook, the sailor to the zebra, and Pi to Richard Parker, what does the Pi in the first story represent?
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Why is it significant that Pi is blind when he meets the Frenchman?
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Jill!
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Identify at least ONE example of alliteration, and similes in Life of Pi.
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Respond: Please explain what Pi meant when he says, "nature is preoccupied with balance."
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Plot
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trace the following thread through the novel and explain in at least 2 paragraphs:Young Pi’s dedication to three religions
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Which of Pi's spiritual teachers impact him the most? Why are they important and how to they impact him?
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Which of Pi's spiritual teachers impact him the most? Why are they important and how to they impact him?
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How does pi start to 'tame' Richard Parker
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Pi feels betrayed when Richard Parker leaves as he does...Is this reasonable and understandable? Why? Why might he feel this way?
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