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    Life of Pi

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    “Life of Pi” is about this boy called Pi‚ who is the son of a zookeeper in India. He grew up in a zoo and was extremely happy at home learning all about the animals that lived around him. This boy‚ who is a Hindu‚ found himself attracted to Islam and Christianity as well‚ so he practiced 3 religions at the same time. When Pi’s father decided to leave India‚ Pi’s family‚ along with some animals from the zoo‚ boarded a cargo ship bound for Canada. Unfortunately‚ the ship sank. Pi was the only human

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    Analog Inputs for Raspberry Pi Using the MCP3008 Created by Mikey Sklar Guide Contents Guide Contents Overview Connecting the Cobbler to a MCP3008 To follow this tutorial you will need Why we need an ADC Wiring Diagram Necessary Packages Python Script Run It 2 3 4 4 4 5 7 9 12 © Adafruit Industries http://learn.adafruit.com/reading-a-analog-in-and-controlling-audiovolume-with-the-raspberry-pi Page 2 of 12 Overview Teaching the Raspberry Pi how to read analog inputs is easier

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    Hook sentence: Reason or Belief. A choice people have to choose and whatever the decision‚ must believe is‚ the right one. In the case of ‘Life of Pi’‚ reason and belief both play an important role in Pi’s struggle to survive but‚ reason outdoes/ over ruled belief on numerous occasions. .

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    In the beginning of Life of Pi‚ the author opens up with a detailed description of the sloth‚ the different types‚ the speed‚ and the wittiness. It survives by being slow and because of its slowness; it allows algae to grow on its body that acts like a camouflage with the surrounding moss and foliage. The book starts out in first person with the main character‚ Piscine Patel‚ talking about his name which means "pool" in numerous languages. He found it weird that his parents named him Piscine but

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    Pi has always been an interesting concept to me. A number that is infinitely being calculated seems almost unbelievable. This number has perplexed many for years and years‚ yet it is such an essential part of many peoples lives. It has become such a popular phenomenon that there is even a day named after it‚ March 14th (3/14) of every year! It is used to find the area or perimeter of circles‚ and used in our every day lives. Pi is used in things such as engineering and physics‚ to the ripples created

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    Lovejoy  High  School  2013  Required  Summer  Reading  List Lovejoy High School 2013 Summer Required Reading Assignment The Big Question: To what degree can one person make a difference? i ter En ng e rad hG 9t mandatory te En e rad hG 0t g1 r in 11t ing ter En ade Gr h te En 12t ng ri ade Gr h Writing Assignment Due the FIRST DAY of School! Carefully read the details on the back. Prepared  by  Mrs.  R.  Hunter-­‐Graham  aka

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    Jessica Jenny English Honors Period 3 Life 0f Pi Essay 9/21/14 “The Use of Geography in Life of Pi” Life of Pi by Yann Martel‚ follows the life of a young boy named Pi‚ who is marooned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean after a shipwreck. He is only accompanied by a zebra‚ an orangutan‚ a hyena‚ and a brutal‚ barbarous Bengal tiger. Young Pi must confront the elements and live at the will of Mother Nature throughout the book as he tries to stay alive in the vast abyss of the Pacific Ocean. How

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    to Piscine Patel in Toronto‚ who immediately begins to tell his own story‚ starting in Chapter 1. As a teenager in Pondicherry‚ India‚ Pi Patel describes his family – himself‚ his parents‚ and his brother Ravi. He is constantly exploring new opportunities and learning many odd and exciting things. His father is the proprietor of the Pondicherry Zoo‚ where Pi learns much of the workings and raising of animals. Pi’s mother is an avid reader and introduces to him numerous literary works from which

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    Mr.Ramer P. Cerillo Lontoc‚ Lyra B. August 28‚ 2014 Quite‚ Tracy Anne Jay O. 1. Why is the movie entitled "Transcendence"? Transcendence meaning climbing or going beyond limitations .When Depp’s character‚ Will‚ got shot and almost killed but then survived. A few weeks later he got seriously ill and has only a month to live. His adoring wife Evelyn‚ decided to upload his

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    Yann Martel: Life of Pi In Yann Martel’s Life of Pi‚ a writer visits Pi Patel and asks him to tell his life story. Pi tells the story of his childhood in Pondicherry‚ India‚ and how he attained his nickname. Pi’s father Santosh Patel a zoo owner‚ decides to move to Canada‚ where the animals the family owns would also be sold. They board on a Japanese cargo ship along with the animals. One night there is a terrible storm‚ which causes the ship they all are on to sink. Pi is the only person ton the

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