The Clever Rikki-Tikki By Mónica Azpeitia The short story‚ Rikki-Tikki-Tavi‚ by Rudyard Kipling‚ is about a mongoose named Rikki. In the story‚ Rikki succeeds in saving his owner Teddy‚ and Teddy’s parents from the dangers of two ferocious cobras. Rikki is able to do this by being very clever. First of all‚ Rikki Tikki is a clever mongoose because knew how to get rid of Nagaina’s eggs and save his family. For example‚ this is displayed when Rikki has Darzee’s wife pretend
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“Not necessity‚ not desire - no‚ the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health‚ food‚ a place to live‚ entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.” This quote by Friedrich Nietzsche describes Nagaina from the story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” to the point. She was power hungry‚ which is what made her a demon. Nagaina planned to kill everyone in the bungalow‚ just for power‚ but is power really worth more than
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In the story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling‚ Rikki-tikki-tavi a brave and valiant mongoose fight/battles a sneaky and smart snake called Nagaina. Rikki and Nagaina will both do anything to protect their families. First of all Rikki is a courageous and determined mongoose. For example‚ when Rikki is fighting Nag it shows how brave he was‚ “For he made sure he would be banged to death‚ and for the honor of his family‚ he preferred to be found with his family‚ he preferred to be found with his
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Two of the short stories we have read this year‚ “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling and “Three Skeleton Key” by George Toudouze‚ are suspense stories that have many similarities but also some differences. One important similarity between these two stories has to do with the characters. In both fantasies‚ the antagonists (or villains) are animals. Nag and Nagaina were snakes in “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” that tried to kill Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and take over the garden. In “Three Skeleton Key”‚ fierce
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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 1. Rikki-Tikki is grateful of Teddy’s family because his family revived him from almost dying. 2. Rikki-Tikkin destroys Nagania’s eggs because Rikki-Tikki doesn’t want their babies to be such like Nag and Nagania. 5.1 There are some clues that foreshadow Rikki-Tikki in ultimate victory. Firstly‚ one clue that foreshadows him is on page 87 line 305 it states‚ “Nag is dead-is-dead-is-dead!’ sang Darzee.” This is a clue that foreshadows Rikki-Tikki’s ultimate victory because Darzee
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As Mario Puzo once said‚ “The strength of a family‚ like the strength of an army‚ is in its loyalty to each other.” In the story Rikki Tikki Tavi‚ Rikki was loyal to his new family because they gained his trust by caring for him. This was only possible because the family was loyal to him and did not just leave him there to die or go away. The theme of Rikki Tikki Tavi is loyalty can make you do dangerous things for the people you care about. Rikki Tikki is a loyal character in this story. In
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“Courage is knowing what not to fear. (Plato)” Support from loved ones can give you courage‚ and courage can give you insight on what not to fear. You will feel more confident when someone is there to help you‚ so you will be able to overcome your troubles. The theme of the fictional story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling is that you can . In the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi‚ the main character Rikki is a young and righteous mongoose who cares for equality among animals. As shown when Rikki-Tikki
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“Midnight Sun Will Never Set” Quincy Jones was one of the greatest writers and arrangers of the jazz world and his composition by the name of "Midnight Sun Will Never Set" did not fall short of his abilities. In the 1950s‚ Jones wrote two versions of the song‚ one in 1958 and the other in 1959. Although only a year apart‚ it is evident that Quincy made many substantial changes. The changes made weren’t drastic to the point where it is unrecognizable‚ and many similarities including the melody line
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Nagaina is a cobra in the story ‘’Rikki-tikki-tavi‚’’ by Rudyard Kipling. She is married to Nag and they are the two main antagonists in the story. She lives in the garden of a bungalow in India. Her personality is one that can not be trusted. Throughout the story‚ she shows that she is smart‚ dangerous‚ and protective. At the beginning of the story‚ Nagaina shows her smarts. She and Nag are known for being clever and quick. She gives Rikki‚ (a mongoose taken in by the family in the bungalow)
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In “Rikki-tikki-tavi‚” Rikki and the humans struggle to keep the snakes out. Rikki-tikki-tavi decides to kill them. Rikki-tikki wants to keep Nag out of the garden and bungalow because he is trying to kill the humans that saved Rikki’s life. Rikki-tikki-tavi had a near death experience and the humans of a garden and 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
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