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Richard Parker's Response To Life Of Pi

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In this empathic response, I will assume the role of Pi, detailing his thoughts and emotions just as the Tsimtsum sinks. To allow the readers to understand Pi’s thoughts and feelings better, I have created a scene in between Chapters 37-39, after Pi helps Richard Parker, the tiger, to get onto the lifeboat before realising what he was doing and tries to drown it, where Richard Parker represents Pi’s suppressed animalistic nature, which wasn’t revealed till further into the story, was about to surface as he panics, trying to survive and he realises and tries to suppress it but to no avail. He dangles himself above the Pacific Ocean by hanging onto an oar to prevent Richard Parker from killing him. He changes his position to prevent soreness,

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