Question: Why does the tiger keep trying to kill Pi? It has 3 other dead animals to feed on. The monkey and the hyena were fresh kills, the hyena killing the monkey then the tiger killing it, and the zebra killed the night before. With all that fresh meat, why attack Pi?
Phixius
11th Sep 2013
Life of Pi (2012)
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Chosen answer: From the Tiger's perspective, Pi is competition for territory (the boat) and may try to steal his food.
Phixius ★