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Life of Pi Characters
Speak Characters & Plot
Literary Terms
Speak Analysis
Life of Pi Plot & Analysis
100
He is Pi's son.
Who is Nikhil?
100
He is the art teacher.
Who is Mr. Freeman?
100
This is a feeling of uncertainty, anxiety, or curiosity about what is going to happen next or about the outcome of events.
What is suspense?
100
This is Melinda's hiding place at school.
What is an abandoned janitor's closet?
100
This is what the hyena did after it killed the zebra.
What is killed Orange Juice?
200
This is the first Mr. Kumar introduced in the novel.
Who is a biology teacher and atheist?
200
This is how Melinda's family communicates.
What is sticky notes?
200
A person, place or thing that stands for itself and for something beyond itself
What is symbolism / a symbol?
200
This is what Melinda's turkey bones project symbolizes.
What is the pain she is going through and her inability to speak?
200
This is what Pi laments that he is forgetting.
What is what his mother looked like?
300
This character is the human counterpart to the hyena.
Who is the cook?
300
They are pictured in a painting by the art teacher.
Who is the school board?
300
This is the atmosphere or the feeling created by the writer in the story.
What is mood?
300
This is the way the reader knows that other people in the school have been sexually harassed or raped by Andy Evans.
What is the responses to Melinda's writing on the bathroom stall?
300
This is what Pi and Richard Parker came eye to eye with after the great storm.
What is a whale?
400
She is Pi's wife.
Who is Meena?
400
This is the biology teacher who creates interesting assignments.
Who is Ms. Keen?
400
This is a character who changes as a result of the story's events.
What is a dynamic character?
400
This is the symbolic meaning to the damage to Melinda's lips.
What is her lack of ability to speak up about what has happened to her and the silence that has taken over instead?
400
This is the name of Pi's secondary school.
What is Petit Seminaire?
500
She is Pi's daughter.
Who is Usha?
500
These were the inspiration for Ivy's art project.
What are clowns?
500
This is an event that occurs that directly contradicts the expectations of the characters, the reader, or the audience.
What is situational irony?
500
This is the symbolic significance of the new spring season.
What is a symbol of growth and rebirth? Melinda is changing and growing as a person and is ready to come alive again after feeling dead for so long.
500
This is the amount of days Pi spends on the lifeboat.
What is 227?