Recap of weeks 1-4 (symbols, allegory and themes) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

We pity the sailor and zebra because...

they suffer bravely.

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In Life of Pi, Yann Martel uses Pi’s experiences with the ocean and the island to represent...

life with faith, and life without faith.

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Pi keeps his _________ at a safe distance.

viciousness and his instinct for survival

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With the use of anthropomorphism, the animal story became much more...

ethically acceptable in comparison to the second story, making it the “better story”.

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The orangutan is a symbol of...

Pi's mother, peace, and the goodness of the world.

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Pi never seems to doubt his belief in God while enduring his hardships, but...

he certainly focuses on it less. This in turn underscores the theme of the primacy of survival.

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The zebra is a symbol of...

the sailor, the suffering and cruelty that is in this world.

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what is symbolism?

A literary device that uses symbols, be they words, people, marks, locations, or abstract ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning.

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Anthropomorphism is a...

prominent theme

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What Hidden Meaning can be revealed in Pi’s story?

Human Nature/ Survival / Religious Faith

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Pi’s devotion to God is a prominent part of the film; it appears, however,...

much less prominent during his time aboard the lifeboat, when his physical needs come to dominate his spiritual ones.

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The second story was...

Pi’s way to cope with the gruesome tragedy that he experienced over the course of 227 days.

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