Nagaina, a character in the story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudya Kipling, is an vicious cobra that wants everything for herself. She never listens to anyone and carelessly does anything she wants no matter what happens to the people around her. Nagaina would cause harm to anyone at any good time just for her enjoyment. She is very imperious, strong, and irresponsible for everything. Nagaina is very imperious and likes taking control of all of the plans
Rikki Tikki Tavi “Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in power of love.” This a quote written by Morihei Ueshiba which represents the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, in which Rikki Tikki shows how much he cares about Darzee and Teddy and their families by fighting Nag, Nagaina, and Karait to protect them.
Overall, Rudyard Kipling uses personification in “Rikki-tikki-tavi” to demonstrate how loving or being loved affects your actions and
Rikki Tikki is a courageous character in this story. In the story, Karait the evil snake tries to hurt the Teddy the little boy, but Rikki is very fond of Teddy and fights of Krait.(32-34) This evidence shows, Rikki Tikki is being courageous and protecting the boy from the evil snake who could kill Teddy, but Rikki will not let that happen because he likes the boy and thinks of him as family. The character trait is similar to Rikki’s because he is very courageous and this
Rikki was pulled under by Naganias strength. She was slamming Rikki against the rocks, but Rikki wasn’t going to give up, he held on with all his might. All of sudden, there was a cold breeze near Rikki and then rock came tumbling and whacking Rikki off Naganias tail. Nag’s ghost said, “Nagania and my son will live and they will rule the garden “Nagaina will die just like you she shall never see daylight once I am done with her!”
Also, Nagaina was also protective of her family. Like Rikki, she wanted to protect her family but went to drastic measures to protect them and would kill Rikki for her eggs (para 51). Thus Nagaina was protective which led her to be cruel and protective over her family. Nagaina was like Rikki in the sense that she wanted to
From the short story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,” by Rudyard Kipling, there is the main character Rikki-tikki-tavi. He is a curious mongoose that is brought to a bungalow in India by a summer flood after the “Great War” (16). Throughout this story Rikki faces danger, but learns to be true to his friends and help one another. Rikki-Tikki is heroic, brave, and fast, and although he is young, Rikki can do anything he puts his mind to.
The book starts being told by one of the two main narrators, Nanapush. Nanapush had suffered much loss, but he tried to hide it. He had had 3 different wives and a beloved daughter named Lulu. He loved his daughter very much, and now he has no one. Everyone he had was killed when the sickness struck.
“The confession of Tituba during the trial had elements that were both English and Arawak”. The Arawak folklore helped her give shape to the tale she imparted. “The records in Barbados suggest that Tituba was likely of Arawak descent”. A particular characteristic that the Arawak culture had, was the personification of evil that could change shape to an animal or human. “Tituba 's young world was informed by these beliefs practices and fears.
The story, “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,” by Rudyard Kipling, is about a story focusing on the love of family and friends, a brave and courageous mongoose, and a enemy, a sneaky woman cobra that fights to the death with Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Rikki and the female cobra known as Nagaina both have a similarity of strong, smart character traits who dedicate their lives to protecting their families. First of all, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has so many human like character traits such as brave and smart. For example, in (Kipling paragraph 34). ” Rikki-Tikki-Tavi saved our lives and Teddy's life, she said to her husband. Just think, he saved all of their lives”.(Kipling paragraph 34) This shows that Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has the human intelligence to prove Nagaina's plan
In Sundiata, women played many roles from Mothers (raising their children) to ones filled with jealousy and hatred, to hard-working and at times oppressed beings. The responsibility of a woman being a mother comes or should come natural. Therefore a mother would do any and everything to protect their child. Sologon, whom is the mother of Sundiata portrayed this trait of a woman by fleeing with her son Sundiata to Timbuktu to avoid him being killed. Sologons fleeing was brought about by the jealousy of Sassouma Béréte, who had plotted on her son being heir to the throne.
Rikki Tikki is an audacious and inquisitive character in this story who often stands up to Nag and Nagaina. Nagaina is known for being villainous and gullible because she believed Darzee’s wife would come near her if she was hurt. Lastly, Kipling’s use of personification really brings the story alive, especially the feud between Rikki-tikki, Nag, and Nagaina. In the end, being too audacious can endanger you and the people you love because you don’t fully grasp the idea of your consequences until you’ve made your mistakes. Those mistakes can affect not only you but all the people around
In the short story “Rikki-tikki-tavi” Rudyard Kipling talks about a courageous but mean mongoose named Rikki-tikki-tavi and a sinister and smart snake named Nagaina. Also the theme of the story is about the importance of family. First, Rikki is a brave bully, he was washed away from his home to the humans that he lives with now. ”marks or no marks, do you think it is right for you to eat fledglings out of a nest?”(Kipling 8).
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Soon she came to know that this man was one of her old playmates. He too had ventured out in the world and was now going back to the valley. But on reaching the valley, she found her companions instead of growing men and women, had all remained little children. They seemed glad to have her back, but soon she felt that her presence was becoming intolerable for them. Then she turned to her fellow traveler, who was the only grown man in the valley, but “she was on his knees before a dear little girl with blue eyes and a coral
