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How does the writer create a striking impression of the sinking of the…
How does the writer create a striking impression of the sinking of the Tsimtsum and its effect on Pi?
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"Wait a second. Together? We'll be together. Have I gone mad?" - repetition of 'together', short sentences, rhetorical questions.
builds up the pressure and tension of the situation. short sentences speed up the pace, reflection of Pi's panic in the instant Richard Parker is about to come onto the boat.
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Richard Parker as a symbol of hope - "how good to see you, Richard Parker! Don't give up, please."
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"Oh, that this rain would stop!" - pathetic fallacy
sudden turnaround of his life, rain and storm mirrors Pi's emotions and internal turmoil of losing his family
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"Kick with your legs. Kick! Kick! Kick!" - exclamation, repetition
repeated exclamation shows Pi is shouting and making a lot of effort to get Richard Parker on to the boat in that moment
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