Author
What is the name of the author for this story?
Yann Martel
What is the meaning for IRRESOLVABLE?
Something that cannot be solved
The next morning I was not too wet and I was feeling strong.I thought this was remarkable considering the strain I was underand how little I had eaten in the last several days.It was a fine day.
Describe Pi's tone in this paragraph.
Calm and Matter-of-fact
How did Pi feel when he killed his very first fish?
He cried and felt guilty
They came like a swarm of locusts.
Which paragraph is this line taken from?
Paragraph 17
Who is the main character that the author has focused on, in this story?
Pi
What is the meaning for PREDATORY?
PREYING ON OTHERS
“Where’s my treat?” his face seemed to inquire.
This is an example of which type of figurative language?
Personification
Why did Pi cry after his first kill?
I t was against his religious beliefs to kill a living being
Who is the protagonist in this excerpt?
Pi
Who is presented as an ANTAGONIST by the author?
Richard Parker -The Bengal Tiger
What is the meaning for ADVERSARY?
Opponent/foe
. “Where’s my treat?” his face seemed to inquire.
This line appears in which paragraph?
16th paragraph
How did Pi change when he had to kill the second fish?
He told himself that he has to kill in order to survive. H e felt confident.
Why did Pi feel that he had to tame the lion?
To keep himself safe from the Tiger's attack
YANN MARTEL was born in:
1963
What is the meaning for TAMED?
Trained
What is the name given to the Bengali Tiger?
Richard Parker
They came like a swarm of locusts.
What is the writer referring to in the above line?
The flying fish
Can Richard parker be called an ANTAGONIST?
Yes, initially
Yann Martel worked as :
Dish washer and security guard
A Durado is a type of :
Fish
Pi saved his life by building a ---- for himself
RAFT
They came like a swarm of locusts.
Which form of figurative language is this?
Simile
'happy freeloading fish by happy freeloading fish'
What kind of conflict is shown by this statement.
External