Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a children’s book written by Rudyard Kipling, about a mongoose that was adopted into by an English family in India. The story begins with a little boy, Teddy, finding a mongoose washed up after a flood. The mongoose was friendly and would protect the house from venomous snakes; they named him Rikki-Tikki-Tavi because it is onomatopoeia for the sound that Rikki makes. The story explains that mongooses are curious, so Rikki spent his time exploring everything in the house. When
Banks Camryn Banks Hensley Honors English 11/ First Period 08 January 2018 Part 1: Plot Summary “Rikki-tikki-tavi” by Rudyard Kipling is a story about a mongoose who saves a family from the evil black cobras that go by the name of Nag and Nagaina. In the beginning of his journey, Rikki-tikki was a young mongoose and was washed by a summer flood from his burrow where he lived with his father and mother. After awakening in an unfamiliar place by the heat of the sun, a young boy found him, believing
Good vs. Evil in Kipling’s Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Kipling’s Rikki Tikki Tavi has all the necessary parts of a battle story. It is full of battles, war tactics, good, evil, motive, song, and drama. A battle story needs a gripping introduction, one that hints at the battles to come and one that brings the reader in with an exciting anticipation. This story first begins with a poem of the brave Rikki Tikki angrily chasing death with a lust to kill. It right away shows the necessary bravery and strength
Rikki tikki is an amazing mongoose who saves many animals and his human family in a story, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, written by Rudyard Kipling, an amazing writer. The story takes place someplace in India. More specific, in a bungalow and garden some place in India. A bungalow is a type of house in India and a garden is a yard. A few of the main characters are Rikki-Tikki and the cobra snakes. The cobra snakes are Nag and Nagina, a cobra is a type of snake in India. With all the amazing plot twists in this
The story Rikki TIkki Tavi, by Rudyard Kipling, is about good versus evil and our main character Rikki Tikki Tavi’s battle against Nag and Nagaina, two snakes who are terrorizing the garden. The main narrative takes place as Rikki Tikki Tavi as the hero and the snakes are “without a doubt” the villains of the story. However, I disagree, I do not believe that Nag and Nagaina are evil. Rikki Tikki Tavi would kill them regardless because that is mongoose nature, and they were living in the garden long
Rikki Tikki is a very nice character most of the time, but sometimes he can be rude. Teddy’s family brought Rikki Tikki into their house and there was still times when he was kind of rude. Although he is rude, he is just an animal so he wouldn't know any manners. So, it is technically not Rikki Tikki’s fault, but he is still a rude animal sometimes. When he is in the house, he snoops around and gets into their business a lot. He went outside to lay down, but instead he got up to look around
Have you ever tried to steal something from someone that you really wanted? Have you ever had someone help you for a situation or stand out for you? What are some hard things you have been through? The theme of the fictional story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling is that when you fight for something that you really want you don’t just steal it you can just ask for it instead of making enemies and also people who love you always are there for you. Rikki Tikki is a brave and curious character
Watching the movie before a book is a little weird. Most think the book has the mistakes until they look it up.The Rikki-Tikki-Tavi story and short film’s differences are hard to spot. Unless looking at the story as a whole, finding the differences would be hard. The story is based off a mongoose being found by a family, who then saves the family from two cobras living in their garden. Not much could change between a simple fight like the one the antagonists and protagonists fight. Looking over the
The author of the short story, Rikki-tikki-tavi, is Rudyard Kipling. Rikki-tikki is a mongoose. A mongoose is like a little in in his features, but like a weasel with their habits. Throughout the story, Rikki-tikki defends the family from predators. Rikki also defends his new animal friends. He, though he was scared, fought heroically two cobras and a snakeling. Rikki had some help, but otherwise he faced the predators alone. Rikki-tikki has the right to be proud. Some background information is
Rikki Tikki Tavi Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is the short story about a mongoose who was washed away from home. He was picked up by British-Indian a family living in a bungalow. From there, he met many friends and adversaries, including; Darzee, the not-quite-intelligent songbird, Chuchundra, the cowardly muskrat that dwells the corners of the bungalow, Nag, the evil killer cobra and co-ruler of the garden, Darzee’s wife, the quick-witted, perspicacious wife of the songbird with an instinct to protect her