How Is Mimi Siku Alike

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In the film Jungle to Jungle we meet two main characters, a father, Michael

Cromwell and his young son , Mimi Siku. While both characters share some

Similarities, they both share many differences. The main different ideas to

look at are: living space, dressing, food, language, values and attitudes.

Firstly, Michael Cromwell who works as a stockbroker, lives in a apartment

in New York with his girlfriend, Charolette, who is a model, and his pet cat.

On the other hand, his son, Mimi Siku, a hunter who lives in a straw hut, in

Panari Jungle with his mother, who is a doctor, his pet spider, and the rest of

his tribe members. Michael Cromwell lives in New York which is

considered the ‘big village”. He lives in a place with
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Michael sleeps on a bed in his apartment but, Mimi Siku sleeps on a hamic

in a hut.

Further, brown haired Michael Cromwell dresses like a business man with a

white dress shirt, suit, tie, pants and dress shoes, compared to Mimi Siku

who wears a village dress, called a lion cloth, a headband, red face paint,

feathers, and wears no shoes.

Michael Cromwell eats food that is cooked with store bought appliances,

and eats it on a plate with utensils. Mimi Siku on the other hand hunts for

food such as fish and lizard guts which he takes to a campfire and cooks it,

and eats with his hands.

In addition, Michael Cromwell speaks fluent English, but knows a few

words in Panari. However Mimi Siku speaks Panari but, he also knows a few

basic words in English. Also Mimi Siku has given his father Michael

Cromwell a traditional name, which is Baboon meaning monkey.

Lastly, Michael Cromwell works with technology everyday on his laptop or

his other devices but, Mimi Siku has never worked with technology in his

life due to living on a island. While Michael Cromwell makes

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