Life of Pi Flashcard SAVVAS

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What is the narrator's situation in 'Life of Pi'?

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After a shipwreck, he is adrift at sea with a tiger named Richard Parker.

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What does the term 'irresolvable' mean?

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A situation that cannot be solved or resolved.

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How does the narrator catch his first flying fish in 'Life of Pi'?

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He picks it up after it flies into the boat.

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Why does the narrator want to fish in the beginning of 'Life of Pi'?

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He needs to feed the tiger.

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What is the best definition of 'adversary'?

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Opponent or enemy.

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What is the significance of the tiger named Richard Parker in 'Life of Pi'?

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Represents survival, fear, and the struggle between man and nature.

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What does the term 'survival skills' refer to?

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Techniques that a person may use in an emergency to sustain life.

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What is the main theme of 'Life of Pi'?

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The struggle for survival and the exploration of faith.

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What does the term 'shipwreck' mean?

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The destruction of a ship at sea.

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What role does faith play in 'Life of Pi'?

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It serves as a source of strength and hope for the narrator.