In the book life of pi, the author writes from the perspective of pi, the main character. So far he's is going through this childhood. The words he uses are high level, and sometimes I have to look them up, but when I look them up they fit perfectly into the sentence. And example of this is when pi is explaining the zoo to outsiders,“For that is what animals are, conservative, one might even say reactionary.” Here I didn't quite understand what the word reactionary so I looked it up and it fits perfectly into context. It's meaning is they animal is set in his ways. He continues this, while he is explaining his childhood, he goes through where he came from and how he basically lived at a zoo. The zoo is his home and he started to go on a little