Throughout the novel Piscine shares his thoughts and feelings, allowing the reader to grasp how he feels at all times. After Pi realizes Richard Parker is on board his lifeboat, an overwhelming number of thoughts and feelings were produced. After first discovering the tiger is on board, he quickly devises several plots in an attempt to kill Richard Parker. Yet soon changes his mind, realizing that he desperately needs a companion. The movie alters this part of the book, leaving out this key information and instead adding a scene. In this scene Richard Parker jumps out of the boat in hopes of catching fish, later discovering that he can not get back into the boat and will soon drown without Pi’s help. This allows the viewers to witness Pi make
