Dec 11, 2012 · The island (cook) is teeming with life. The thousands of meercats represent the life-giving flesh of the island. But we see it's shape is that ...

Jun 20, 2014 · Based on a theory from a friend, I believe the island meant "giving up and meeting his mother again". At his worse time, Pi encounters the ...

Upon discovering the island's true nature, readers may view the meerkats as prisoners on the island. The meerkats may represent blind followers of religion. Pi ...

Dec 7, 2015 · The meerkats represent loyal followers of religion (the island). They abide by the the island's rules and in turn are provided with safety ...

The island seems like an Edenic paradise at first, where the meerkats are tame and peaceful, but upon discovering the “Forbidden Fruit” of the teeth-tree, Pi ...

The tooth he finds in the flower represents the latent impressions (samskaras) in our minds or the relics of our past which are responsible for our next birth ...

Aug 2, 2016 · In my opinion, the meerkats represented people, and the island represented the world. During the day, the meerkats fed on fish provided by the ...

May 15, 2015 · The chatter is an example of diegetic sound. Meaning: In Zimbabwean culture, meerkats represent sun angels that protect people from werewolves.