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    The story is about a mongoose that is washed up on the side of a family’s house and is taken in. The name of this mongoose was Rikki-Tikki who comes against enemies in the garden of the house was take into. Eventually this mongoose ends up killing three snakes. I Believe when killing the first snake he felt proud. Rikki protected his “owner” Teddy. He had the right to be proud of himself after saving a life. The family was also very proud for saving their son. (pg. 21) The next snake that Rikki

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    Mummified Mongooses

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    Mongoose Questions” The average life expectancy of a mongoose in captivity is 20 years. Mummified mongooses have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs. Mongooses are primarily found in Africa. Other places they are found are Southern Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Species have been introduced to Hawaii and the West Indies. The dwarf mongoose is usually about 7 inches and the Egyptian mongoose is about 2 feet long. They weigh from 11 ounces to 11 pounds. They usually have brown or gray grizzled

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    Tikki Mongoe Analysis

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    Author Richard Kipling‚ created a story called “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”. Rikki is still a young mongoose. He wakes up in a bungalow in India due to a flood. That is where he finds out that there is about to be a “great war”(16). Rikki-Tikki is a curious‚ smart‚ and brave mongoose. Rikki-Tikki is a curious mongoose. After his new family met and greeted him‚ Rikki went to explore the garden. There he was curious when the birds from the nest were crying. “One of our eggs fell out of our nest and Nag

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    doing certain actions. This is the theme for Rikki Tikki Tavi‚ a story about a family mongoose. He starts with the impression that he’s a regular mongoose. One way Rikki Tikki’s esteem changed is his loyalty to the family. Rikki Tikki always stays with the family and never leaves them one day. He protects them from the wild animals of the garden. And he never betrays them even though he’s a wild mongoose. Another way Rikki Tikka’s esteem changed is the actions he did for the family

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    Reading books and watching movies can be very similar to one another or they can be completely different. Books can have more detail than the movie or it can be the other way around. Not in this case. In the story‚ “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” is a mongoose who is rescued by a little boy named Teddy and his parents after an unfortunate event. This story is also about the rising conflict that develops between Rikki and two deadly snakes‚ Nag and Nagiana‚ Rikki tries to protect his new family. By examining “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”

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    Rikki Tikki Tavi

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      Nag is a 8ft long snake with a symbol on his hood who he say he got it from god. Rkki found Darzee while he was sniffing around he heard a very sorrowful voice how was Darzee and his wife.  Since there were snakes in the garden stayed since each mongoose wants to be a household pet.Even though he was almost killed by Nagaina‚ Nag’s wife who looks exactly like him.

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    portrays a mongoose in his story “Rikki Tikki Tavi”. In “Rikki Tikki Tavi”‚ it is about a mongoose who gets washed up‚ but gets saved when a father and his son find the mongoose’s unconscious body on the ground. They bring him inside their house‚ rap him up in a blanket‚ and heats him up. He becomes conscious again and runs around‚ and since they saved him‚ he acts like a pet to them. He eventually sees two birds up in the trees yapping about the cobras. And then the cobras try to kill the mongoose for

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    Response Of Rikki Tavi

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    bungalow found him. Teddy‚ the son‚ thought he was dead but his father picked him up and took him home anyway. The family gave him a bath and fed him. It turned out that Rikki was actually alive. Rikki knew not to eat too much or else he would be a slow mongoose. Rikki knew instantly that this new family was kind and caring. In the passage it states‚ "...So they wrapped him in cotton wool‚ and warmed him over a little fire‚ and he opened his eyes and sneezed." A little after this

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    Rikki Tikki was a mongoose. He had a really fluffy nose‚ bushy tail and was more like a weasel than mongoose. When ever Mongoose got upset‚ angry‚ or felt challenged their eyes would be blood shot red in a second. Well enough information here is a little story about Rikki- Tikki- Tavi and his journey through the Bungalow! One hot summer day as Rikki Tikki was resting a high summer flood washed washed him out of the burrow where him‚ his father‚ and mother all lived. Everyday he would drag himself

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    Bravery and Cowardness

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    differences. Chuchu is very cowardly‚ while Rikki is quite brave but Chuchu is very sharp in things like the two cobras Nag and Nagaina. Chuchu likes to stay out of things that may cost his life‚ he is very wise to do that but Rikki is a very curious mongoose so he goes sniffing around for danger. In one point of the story Chuchu helps Rikki by telling Rikki that “Cannot you hear Rikki-tikki” “a noise as faint as that of a wasp on a window-pane‚ -- the dry scratch of a snake’s scales on brick-work. “That

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