For example, there are antagonists in both of the stories. But there are many more similarities than that. Similarities In the story “Three Billy Goats Gruff” there are two different countries telling the story. One is Norway, and the other country is Poland/Germany.
Survival Lessons Are Found Everywhere; Even In Books Imagine a world where after you graduate your future fate is chosen for you by the government; meaning you will either be employed or unemployed based on your grades. In Monic Hughes book "Invitation to the Game," all jobs have been taken by robots and Lisse and her group of friends are labeled as the unemployed, having their basic needs provided through the generosity of their government (Hughes 6). After becoming a customized to their assigned living area they discover The Game, which is a hypnotic virtual world that trains them to live on another planet which they eventually do. Invitation to the game teaches us a lot about survival such as to take advantage of opportunities around
Although some stories are written by completely different authors, countless stories can and have shared similar themes and ideals. One example of two stories that share similar concepts is the example of the stories: Sticks and Salt and Growing up Hmong in Laos and America. In the story, Sticks and Salt, Phuoc Nguyen talks about his life growing up as a Vietnamese refugee in America. On the other hand, in the story, Growing up Hmong in Laos and America, Pa Xiong Gonzalo talks about his life growing up as a Hmong refugee and his life growing up in America. Even though some stories may share similarities, there will always be differences in the stories and in the writing of the stories.
Sense after reading "life of Pi" Pi is a teenager born in India and at the same time believing in Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. His father runs a zoo, so he knows the habits of animals. Frankly speaking, the beginning of this story is not attractive, mixed with a religious belief in a teenager's growth experience. Then the story officially entered into the "fantasy draft". Pi family take boat to move to Canada with their animals, Pi's father wanted to bring the animals to a foreign country in order to sell a good price.
Although, they have similarity, the two stories has major differences also. First, both author differs the way they introduce and develop their lead characters to the reader. Second, they also differ in perspective from which their stories are being told. Third, they differs on the choice of settings and how it impact to the stories.
They both had to survive floods and survive with animals. They both have jobs like feeding and taking care of the animals Life of Pi took care of the tiger and Noah took care of every two kinds of animals on Earth male and female. The second story was about Pinocchio, when Pinocchio was told not to run away with strangers, and at the middle/end of the movie, he gets swallowed by a whale and doesn't lose hope, just like Jonah got swallowed by a whale because he did not do what he was told to do by God and Jonah did not lose hope. And the third story, The Lion King when Simba wandered the desert in a drought and came back to fight his uncle Scar when the he defeated Scar rain came falling from the sky, just like Elijah wander the desert after a drought had happened when he was told by God to say to King Ahab, and after a while he came and defeated the prophets of Baal in a competition to see who whose God would burn up their sacrifice. To backup statement of people can easily depict biblical allusions in movies.
One of the most important similarity is that both stories are well enjoyed over generations and teach great life lessons that serve the sole purpose of the
In order to survive a tough situation, it is essential to be physically and mentally fit. “The Story of Keesh” by Jack London takes place on the rim of the polar sea and, at the time the village men had to hunt for food in order to keep the villagers alive. The protagonist, Keesh is the son of a great huntsman and at only thirteen he was bright, healthy, and strong. And, in the excerpt from Life of Pi by Yann Martel the main character Piscine Patel, known as Pi, is stranded in the middle of the ocean with a Bengal tiger. Both Keesh and Pi can be described as open-minded, brave, and clever, and they use these characteristics to keep themselves alive during their journeys.
Do you have what it takes to survive? Is it more valuable to be physically or mentally strong in a life or death situation? If you’re in a critical situation you’d want to be able to both outthink the issue and be prepared for the risks and calculate everything. You’d also, if necessary, want to be able to overpower the task at hand. In order to survive, and thrive under the best possible conditions one needs to be both mentally fit and physically fit.
They also had their differences, but after reading and watching both, you can tell that they had to have used some ideas from the poem in the movie. In conclusion, they have greater similarities than there are
Even though both of these stories include the theme of reaching for something you don’t quite have may be in place in totally different texts that use their imagery in different ways, you can still find similar themes in both pieces of
ʻRequiem for a Dream (2001) was directed by Darren Aronofskyʼs. The film depicts a world of reckless addiction, and the subsequent desperation and prison which all the characters are faced with, following their crippling addictions- be it heroin, or disguised amphetamine diet pills. The narrative is constructed over three seasons, utilized in order to show the progressive nature of addiction, and to mark its temporal progress. Each character delves into the dark world of addiction; Harry, Tyrone and Marion are addicted to heroin, and initially hope to start a business- Tyrone in particular wishing to escape life on the street.
In the movie, Life of Pi, the main character Pi Patel makes convincing arguments for the existence of God through both natural religion and revealed religion. His argument is that God exists because that is the better story. The plot of the movie is Pi telling an author his life story, including his religious experiences before, and after the shipwreck. In this essay, I will argue that Pi makes a stronger argument for the existence of God through natural religion.
Some similarities are small, like the magic talking fish; but others, like the underlying motivation to be happy, are very important to the morals of the stories. Both Sergei and the fisherman want to be happy, Sergei wants to be happy alone on quite fishing trips, while the fisherman wants to be happy with his wife. The morals, even though they are tied together, are fairly different. For example, the theme of ‘What of This Goldfish, Would you wish’, doing the right thing, no matter the cost, is not the same as be grateful, which is the theme of ‘The Fisherman and His Wife’. Other differences include: the consequences, setting, and major character motivations.
In the story, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, the main character, Pi, is changed as a person after he must kill a flying fish in order to survive. Through this, Pi’s religious morals changed as well as his personality overall. When Pi first tries to kill the fish he continues to hesitate, and has a hard time committing the action to take the life away. As stated in an excerpt, “Several times I started bringing the hatchet down, but I couldn’t complete the action… A lifetime of peaceful vegetarianism stood between me and the willful beheading of a fish” (Martel 87).
