What's the Difference between Life of Pi the Book and Life of Pi the Movie?
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After the zebra has been attacked, Orange Juice the orangutang, hit the hyena in the head. After a short while the hyena attacked and after a few attempts gets Orange Juice by the wrist and eventually kills her. She is beheaded. |
In quick succession after killing the zebra, the hyena attacks Orange Juice and kills her. Her head stays on. |
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The hyena paces around the front of the boat for a long time before Richard Parker eventually jumps out and kills it. |
Immediately after the hyena kills the zebra and Orange Juice, Richard Parker jumps out and kills the hyena.
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Pi is very hesitant when he first has to club a fish to death. He does it very slowly and deliberately. |
He quickly and fiercely uses the hatchet to kill the fish. |
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Pi asks his father if he can be baptized and get a prayer rug. |
He has a prayer rug and after his father dismisses his religious views he asks if he can be baptized.
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Pi climbs down a rope from a tree on the island at night and puts his feet on the ground. He screams with pain. He realized that the island was carnivorous. |
He never hurts his feet. He realizes the nature of the island after finding one tooth in the tree. |