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Life Of Pi And Story Of Keesh Analysis

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In the excerpt “Life of Pi”, “The Lost Island of Tamarind”, and “The Story of Keesh” they are all in an extreme environment that takes a lot of strength and mental strength. It takes a lot more mental strength than physical strength because there’s a meaning behind why your trying to stay alive, and what’s the purpose of doing all of this. They are many reason’s why these people are trying to survive. To begin with the excerpt “Life of Pi” and “The Story of Keesh” they both have many similarities. For example, both of the excerpts have a life threatening animal in it. In “Life of Pi” there’s a Bengal Tiger stuck in a boat with Pi, and in “The Story of Keesh” involves hunting polar bears and cubs. Another similarities that

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