“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.” Yann Martel mentioned this in his famous novel “Life of Pi”，a piece of literature which was then remediated into a movie in 2012. It mainly illustrates the development of the protagonist, Piscine Molitor Patel, and his legendary journey in the Pacific Ocean with an extraordinary companion, a tiger named Richard Parker. This romance narrative follows the narrative circle by possessing childhood curiosity, going through teenage initiation, and finally, overcoming underworld threats and resisting evil temptations.
Rather than living an adequate and peaceful life, Piscine’s childhood curiosity always promotes him to explore more. He later adopts the name Pi, which is the ratio of circumference of a circle to its diameter, in tribute to his love for mathematics. Pi also investigates three religions, including Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam during his early teenage life. According to the movie, Pi once indicates that he just wants to love God. Furthermore, he interacts with the animals in the zoo owned by his family and he is able to …show more content…
It begins with exploring his childhood curiosity, proceeding through his teenage initiation, and detailing his experiences through huge challenges while dealing with the threats of luring dangers and finally ends with the resolution of his survival. It is my favorite movie because it conveys the idea of being persevering and courageous even though life sometimes seems dismal or unfortunate. The protagonist Pi is a hero. He possesses the faith towards God, and applies the ideologies to tame a tiger, which is commonly recognized as a brutal creature. Pi eventually reaches Mexico and both he and Richard Parker survive. Like Pi says, “You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of
Rather than living an adequate and peaceful life, Piscine’s childhood curiosity always promotes him to explore more. He later adopts the name Pi, which is the ratio of circumference of a circle to its diameter, in tribute to his love for mathematics. Pi also investigates three religions, including Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam during his early teenage life. According to the movie, Pi once indicates that he just wants to love God. Furthermore, he interacts with the animals in the zoo owned by his family and he is able to …show more content…
It begins with exploring his childhood curiosity, proceeding through his teenage initiation, and detailing his experiences through huge challenges while dealing with the threats of luring dangers and finally ends with the resolution of his survival. It is my favorite movie because it conveys the idea of being persevering and courageous even though life sometimes seems dismal or unfortunate. The protagonist Pi is a hero. He possesses the faith towards God, and applies the ideologies to tame a tiger, which is commonly recognized as a brutal creature. Pi eventually reaches Mexico and both he and Richard Parker survive. Like Pi says, “You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of