The denotation could be a scaly, sometimes venomous reptile. On the other hand the connotation could be evil or danger<span>.</span>
The correct answer is B.
When Pi tells the second, more brutal account of what happened, the reader understands how important storytelling is to Pi and how changing the events into a story helped him survive. Furthermore, we can see how Pi had a will to live even in the face of certain death.
<span>It is important for people to develop empathy skills at a young age so they can better understand the feelings of others.
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