Who Is The Bandar-Log Symbolizing In Real Life?

Do you know who the Bandar-log, the monkey people from the story The Jungle Book written by Rudyard Kipling, are symbolizing in real life? The Bandar-log are symbolizing bullies in real life. Their actions show how they are similar to real bullies. The way the monkey people talk about or to the jungle people, how the jungle people talk about them, and how they treat others can make the reader feel like they are symbolizing bullies in real life. The way the monkey people attack is also how the monkey people are symbolizing real bullies. The Jungle-people disgust the Bandar-log because of their actions. The Jungle-people don’t even talk about the jungle people, the animals don’t pretend like the monkeys don’t even exist , that’s how much The Jungle-people disgust the Bandar-log (Kipling, 31). In the chapter “Kaa’s Hunting” the author writes that, “We do
In the chapter “Kaa’s Hunting”, the author writes, “ But whenever they found a sick wolf, or a wounded tiger, or bear, the monkeys would torment him, and would throw sticks and nuts at any beast for fun” (Kipling 32). Real bullies laugh at injured people and make fun of their injuries. When bullies do that, it similar to the monkeys throwing nut and twigs at sick ones. As you can see now that the Bandar-log and actual bullies are the same. Rudyard Kipling symbolized the Bandar-log for bullies in the real world. The way the monkey people acted, spoke , and treated others all exemplified bullies in the real world. The Bandar-log treated the jungle people poorly so the jungle people only talk negatively about them, they also tell lies so the jungle people don’t trust them or talk to them, and lastly they attack in groups, these all contribute the Bandar-log being bullies. Read The Jungle Books to find more ways of how the Bandar-log are like