Bungarus Essays

  • Tikki Tavi Quotes

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a brave hero in the story by Rudyard Kipling that is smaller than other people and animals but he’s not any different. Rikki is as curious as any other animal and he fights for other people that can’t and when he first got flooded away by a flood and moved away from his family he was wet and he had nowhere to go but a british family helped him. He liked to wander around and go smell the roses and sleep and eat he didn’t want to eat to much so he wouldn’t be so slow so when

  • 's Metamorphose In Rikki Tavi By Rudyard Kipling

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a mongoose that is washed out of his hole by a flood and found by an English family. This family takes him in as their own and lets him live with them in their bungalow. He is the good guy or protagonist in the story. This mongoose has the same name as the story written about him by the author, Rudyard Kipling. Throughout this tale Rikki proves himself to be brave, heroic, and quick. First, Rikki shows himself to be brave when he stops Nagaina from fleeing with the last of her

  • Rikki Tavi Character Analysis

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    Rikki Tikki Tavi is a mongoose that was taken away by a flash flood. After the flood a family took him in by the warm fire to live with them in a bungalow. The author's name that wrote “Rikki Tikki Tavi” is Rudyard Kipling. “Rikki Tikki Tavi” is the name of the story. Rikki is safe,fast,and a hero. First, Rikki shows how cautious he is when Teddy’s dad and mother are at his door. Teddy’s dad says “Teddy’s safer with that little beast than if he had a bloodhound to watch him”(18). Teddy is

  • How To Characterize Rikki Davi

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    This story is called Rikki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. I would like to talk about the main character, Rikki Tikki Tavi. Rikki is a young mongoose that was carried from a flood to a strange and dangerous garden. Rikki soon discovers the secrets of the garden, Nag and Nagaina, who are awful cobras, who want to be king and queen of the garden. Rikki soon discovers that a family needs his help to keep the predators away. Rikki fights for the family to keep them safe. Rikki’s eyes light up red as he

  • Who Is Rikki-Helpful Or Harmful?

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    In the story Rikki-tikki-tavi, by Rudyard Kipling. Nag a big quick snake will fight some enemies that he will have some trouble with, “he looked at Rikki-tikki with the wicked snake’s eyes” (18). Nag is evil, agile, but also dangerous and he will show that. Firstly, Nag is an Evil snake, he ate one of the baby birds that fell out of Darzee’s nest and Darzee and her husband were sitting on the branch crying. “We are miserable” said darzee “One of our babies fell out of the nest and nag ate him….”(18)

  • Nagaina Compare And Contrast Rikki And The Cobras

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    In the story, Rikki- Tikki- Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, a young mongoose is washed away from his family because a flood. A young boy named Teddy finds him in his backyard located in Segowlee Cantonment, India. The family decides to keep Rikki- Tikki as a pet. While Rikki- Tikki was exploring, he encounters two cobras, Nag and Nagaina. As conflicts arise between Rikki- Tikki and the cobras, the reader is able to recognize key traits in the two characters. Rikki- Tikki shows that he is loyal, smart,

  • Who Is Nagaina In Riki-Tikki Tavi

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    The story of “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” is an amazing story written by, Rudyard Kipling. The story stars a mongoose, named Rikki-tikki, and a married couple of cobras. Their names are Nag and Nagaina. Nagaina, in the story, is the brains of the plan for getting rid of Rikki-tikki and his family. I am going to talk about Nagaina and why I think she is protective, quick and cruel. First, Nagina showed how she is very protective when Rikki-Tikki comes sprinting back to the veranda with an egg in his mouth

  • Nigaina's Determination In Brikki Tavi

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    “Rikki-tikki-tavi” is a book about a mongoose written by Rudyard Kipling, a human. During this story Rikki-tikki-tavi uses his fast reflexes to eliminate the snakes and be considered a hero. He proves himself to be determined, brave, and protecting while killing snakes, obviously, because who doesn't prove themselves by killing snakes. At first Rikki proves his determination in extermination while he kills Nag in the bathroom. While he held onto Nags fragile neck “he closed his jaws tighter, for

  • How Does Nigaina Characterize Rikki Tavi?

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a short story written by Rudyard Kipling set in Colonial India. It tells of a feud between a mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and two snakes named Nag and Nagaina. The story represents the battle that goes on between good and evil powers. The two snakes prove to be a threat to the family that adopted Rikki, so he quickly jumps into action. His actions were justifiable, as well as instinctive. Some people believe that Nag and Nagaina are the victims of the story, but they are the

  • How Did Karana Come Back To The Island Of The Blue Dolphins

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    While the Aleuts did not come back again to the Island of the Blue Dolphins, Karana made more weapons such as a spear, a bow, and a quiver of arrows to be ready to move another part of the island when the Aletus will come back. Karana has kept counting of all the moons since her brother’s death. One day of the summer, Rontu did not come back home, so Karana looked for him to the lair where he used to live with his tracks. After that she found him which was lying in the back of the cave. She finally

  • Compare And Contrast Riki-Tikki Tavi

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    Unlike Farah Ahmedi, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi wasn't forced to undertake mission, but he chose to do it.  In "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," by Rudyard Kipling, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi was was a young mongoose who, after a flood washed him away from his family, was found by a new family.  This new, loving family was, fortunately, Teddy and his parents.  These parents actually at first thought that Rikki-Tikki-Tavi was going to be misbehaved, but ended up adoring him and becoming a big motivation for him.  Another motivation

  • Rikki Tavi Sparknotes

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    Rikki Tikki Tavi is a short story it was published in 1894 but what is the story all about? The story of Rikki Tikki Tavi is about a mongoose who one day got washed out of his burrow where he lived with his mother and father kicking and clucking down a roadside ditch and he found a wisp of grass laying there so he hung on till he lost his senses. then Rikki Tikki Tavi was found in the hot sun but a small boy named teddy saw him and thought he was dead and was going to have a funeral for him

  • Rikki Tavi Character Analysis

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    Rikki Tikki Tavi was a mongoose just trying to get into a human family home, so he could accomplish his goal. All he wants is to find a human family that he can stay with, basically as a pet. He’ll protect the people from snakes and other dangerous creatures. It’s all a nice time until Rikki starts doing things that aren’t normal functions he would do as he was raised to not be a jerk. Rikki Tikki has always acted like a normal mongoose. He had been roaming along the roads to find a home after

  • Rikki Davi Character Analysis

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    “ Rikki-tikki Tavi” is a story about a fiery young mongoose written by Rudyard Kipling. In this story Rikki faces death multiple times by fighting off two terrifying cobras(Nag and Nagaina) while protecting those he cares about. Rikki may be small and young but he demonstrates the abilities of an old,wise mongoose by showing how selfless, smart and sly he is. In this story, Rikki shows his selflessness by putting his family before himself. Rikki first demonstrates this as he confronts Nag in the

  • Role Of Betrayal In Othello

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    William Shakespeare’s “Othello” and Massive Dispute of Jealousy, Envy, and Betrayal The emotion or feeling of deep insecurity of other people whether they are close to us or not. Jealousy is demonstrated throughout Shakespeare’s infamous play “Othello” many times. The play shows readers that one bad eggs evil ways can ruin prosperous ventures for everyone. Throughput the play there is one main character, Iago who disputes the main traits of jealousy and betrayal. Betrayal can be used to manipulate

  • Loyalty In Rikki-Tavi By Rudyard Kipling

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    ”When people show loyalty to you, you take care of those who are with you. It's how it goes with everything. If you have a small circle of friends, and one of those friends doesn't stay loyal to you, they don't stay your friend for very long” -John Cena, is a quote that speaks about loyalty.This quote about loyalty connects to the theme of Rikki Tikki Tavi.The theme of the fictional story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling is loyalty can cause people to take a chance for those you love and care

  • Rikki Tavi Quotes

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    I am here to love you, to hold you in my arms, to protect you.--- Nicholas Sparks. This quote relates to the theme of the story, Rikki Tikki Tavi, by Rudyard Kipling. This story states about love and protecting people in the most adventurous ways. The theme of the fictional story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling is Love causes people to protect the ones they love. Rikki Tikki is a courageous character in this story.In the story, Karait the evil snake tries to hurt the Teddy the little boy

  • Rudyard Kipling's Rikki-Tavi

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    The author, Rudyard Kipling wrote a very good story, titled “ Rikki Tikki-Tavi”. It is about a mongoose and a cobra and how they really can’t interact together. Nagaina, a main character, is very vicious and sly, but she is also a very protective mother who wants to keep her baby eggs safe, as any mother would do. She knows that ¨a mongoose in the garden meant death for her and the family sooner or later¨. Nagaina tries to kill Rikki-Tikki, the mongoose, but she only makes things worse for

  • Tikki Bripi Character Analysis

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    Lena Headey once said, “It’s a feeling without a lid, of what you do, physically, verbally, to protect the one thing that is your greatest love.” This is just what Rikki-Tikki is like, he protects the ones he loves without the blink of an eye and tries his hardest to ensure their safety. Kind of like a firefighter, don’t you think? When reading Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, almost everyone will know he is a determined character willing to do anything as long as his loved ones are safe. The theme of the fictional

  • Compare And Contrast Tikki Tavii Movie And Book Report

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    Cobras with their threatening hoods and intimidating upright postures, are some of the most iconic snakes on the planet Earth. Even though some Cobras search for new meat, Mongooses are fit to stop them from doing so. Mongooses are carnivorous mammals that are known for its ability to kill Cobras and other venomous snakes. In the book, “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”, that is just the case. By examining “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” the setting, characters, and conflict it is clear that the book and movie are very similar