Slaughterhouse five:
•3rd person
billy main character
•unstuck in time goes from war to marriage
•bombing of dresdon where prisoner of war in slaughterhouse five
•no one likes him he doesnt fit in
•married wife because felt sorry
•blamed ronalds death on him. rosaro wanted revenge
•alien sex zoo with famous movie star and observe
•motif: so it goes
•metaphors
• dark humor
Kafka on the Shore:
• imagery
•foreshadowing
•theme: dreams vs reality
•tone: sad sometimes humorous
•motif: but the whole thing... if theres a curse...
• boy runs away mother and sister ran away when he was four father is emotionally abussive
•disabled man runs away
•tone modern greek proficy
plays with perception of character
• the two plots converge and clash at the end
Life of Pi:
•young man paceen changes name to pi odd boy in indian family owns a zoo wants to serve god. raise hindu then meeta a christian priest meets muslim from mosc. practices three religions. argue about which religion is better but he just wants to serve god
•similes about animals
•theme: serving god, survival, 3 animals and obstacles
•motif:territorial dominance
circus masters that taim lions which is why he trains tiger
people and animals like their territory. need space to function well
•boat sinks and brings zoo to sell animals for money
•trying to survive and adapt with what they have
• things we think are good but in reality aren't
•color orange pi sister had an orange cat, life jacket, orange juice, tiger
•theme: self discovery
•narration: people dont believe so gives a realistic view. had a lot of religion then lost faith a biy but the journey on the boat strengthened it
•3 sections divided into
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