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    ------------------------------------------------- Alternate Ending As Pi gazed upon the once glorious pelt of Richard Parker‚ he realized his time had come. After 226 long days at sea‚ stranded‚ he was slowly going insane. Every ray of the sun seemed to penetrate further and further into his absent minded thoughts. The water beneath him that had once brought him such joy‚ only reminded him of the darkness that lurked in its depths. The fins of sharks sliced through the ripples of water every so

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    Frankenstein: The Alternative Ending I hastily fled to my newest place of work. I had inhabited the world with a second creation. This demon‚ though a woman‚ was more terrifying and hideous than the first. A monstrous creature created only for longing of a new beginning. A world where I would forget this horrible deed I had bestowed upon the universe. I had only promised my first creation a companion‚ not a family. His companion would never get the chance to conceive‚ for no more demons will wreak

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    Life of Pi” is about this boy called Pi‚ who is the son of a zookeeper in India. He grew up in a zoo and was extremely happy at home learning all about the animals that lived around him. This boy‚ who is a Hindu‚ found himself attracted to Islam and Christianity as well‚ so he practiced 3 religions at the same time. When Pi’s father decided to leave India‚ Pi’s family‚ along with some animals from the zoo‚ boarded a cargo ship bound for Canada. Unfortunately‚ the ship sank. Pi was the only human

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    Yann Martel: Life of Pi In Yann Martel’s Life of Pi‚ a writer visits Pi Patel and asks him to tell his life story. Pi tells the story of his childhood in Pondicherry‚ India‚ and how he attained his nickname. Pi’s father Santosh Patel a zoo owner‚ decides to move to Canada‚ where the animals the family owns would also be sold. They board on a Japanese cargo ship along with the animals. One night there is a terrible storm‚ which causes the ship they all are on to sink. Pi is the only person ton the

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    winning novel‚ “Life of Pi”‚ is about the life of Piscine Molitor Patel‚ narrating many of the experiences he encounters that give light to many philosophies and ideologies about life. The protagonist in the story‚ Piscine Molitor‚ was named after a Parisian swimming pool‚ which was described in the story as a breathtaking area to take a good swim. However‚ Piscine having been fed up with the negative attention his name attracted in school‚ comes up with a new nickname for himself: Pi. Like many other

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    Jessica Jenny English Honors Period 3 Life 0f Pi Essay 9/21/14 “The Use of Geography in Life of PiLife of Pi by Yann Martel‚ follows the life of a young boy named Pi‚ who is marooned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean after a shipwreck. He is only accompanied by a zebra‚ an orangutan‚ a hyena‚ and a brutal‚ barbarous Bengal tiger. Young Pi must confront the elements and live at the will of Mother Nature throughout the book as he tries to stay alive in the vast abyss of the Pacific Ocean. How

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    Discoveries are subjective‚ allowing them and their authenticity to be questioned or challenged when viewed from different perspectives. The Life of Pi‚ originally written by Yaan Martel and then developed into a film directed by Ang Lee‚ thoroughly explores and represents the concept of discovery and perspective‚ as well as how they are interlinked. Perspectives give discoveries their meaning and significance upon an individual. With multiple perspectives; the nature‚ implications and authenticity

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    protagonist of the novel 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

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    How does Pi assert himself throughout his ordeal and how does this help him survive? Reflecting a belief that in all things there is “a trace of the divine”‚ in Life of Pi author Yann Martel considers the basic animal instincts of humanity when faced with the most adverse of conditions‚ and ultimately‚ the all-encompassing‚ limitless nature of faith. Pi’s “unbelievable” survival‚ shipwrecked in the Pacific Ocean following the sinking of the Tsimstum and loss of his family‚ can at least be partly

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    Martel’s international literary reputation was sealed with the publication of Life of Pi‚ a runaway bestseller that went on to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize (awarded each year to the best English-language novel written by a Commonwealth or Irish author) and had since been translated into thirty languages. Fox 2000 pictures bought the screen rights to Martel’s novel‚ and a feature film is expected in 2008. Life of Pi is set against the tumultuous period of Indian history known as the Emergency

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