McEwan was born in England the 21th of June in 1948; He published Atonement in 2001 which was adapted into an Oscar-winning film. The scenarios were before world war two took place where Briony (Emily’s younger daughter) has a great imagination since her nativity doesn’t allow her to understand different situations. The plot of the story is that everything that a person says with bad intentions and without knowledge of the situation is going to finish destroying the life of innocents. Both Yann Martel’s novel Life of Pi and Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement show the influence of parents in defining the main character personal development. To begin, the unlike parents show diverse reactions to their child’s passions and maturation. Pi learns a techniques …show more content…
Secondly, as young Pi and Briony stand on the threshold of adolescence, their unhealthy combination of confidence and naivety threatens the security of themselves and others. Afterwards, In Life of Pi, Yann Martel explores this tension between childhood encouragement and the adolescent admonishment through Pi’s father and mother different approaches to Pi’s interdenominational faith. Furthermore, Gita comprising the process in which her child is going through to choose a path and she claims ‘he is young… he is still finding his way’. Pi’s father, however, realizes that Pi will carry his quixotic beliefs with him through adolescence to adulthood, resulting in his cruel life lesson with Richard Parker. Next, Emily diminishes Briony to a small, dependent child, creating disparity between the precocious. “poor darling Briony, the softest little thing” (p.65). Emily’s poor mothering leads to her indulgence of Briony, ignoring the need for healthy criticism. While Pi’s father …show more content…
Since education is what is going to determine the child’s behavior. There both have different moral education but Pi had a journey where allow him to matured whereas in Atonement this learning process never happens, also how Pi’s parents are understandable and teach Pi the importance things to survive as a result, he was able to pass his journey, in the other hand, Briony didn’t have that parental education resulting for her sins and caring with them the rest of her