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    Rikki-tikki-tavi “The motto of all the mongoose family is‚ ‘ Run and find out’‚ and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.” said Rudyard Kipling‚ the author of Rikki-tikki-tavi. Mongooses are very curious and love to play with other mongooses as well as humans. Real life mongooses are much like Rikki-tikki-tavi. They are playful yet sly. They are sensitive yet frightful. The film and the story are very similar yet different still. Many of these similarities and differences include the characters‚ setting

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    picture in your mind knowing what the setting was like. During the fight of the mongoose and the cobra the family was awakened by the racket the two animals were making. The father came out and shot the cobra dead unlike the in the video. The video shows the mongoose attacking the snake. The mongoose killed it himself‚ while the family was watching him.

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the hero It is hard to define a hero‚ but Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling is a hero. This short‚ loving story takes place in a jungle where one brave mongoose lives. Nothing can compare Rikki Tikki-Tavi’s sacrifice‚ dedication‚ and effort to killing the snakes. Because Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is an intelligent and outgoing person he helps his family stay out of danger. It has once been said anyone can help you out. Rikki ´s determination has helped his family out of harm and

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    story‚ “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling. Rikki is an almost new born mongoose that got washed onto an Indian bungalow by a terrible flood‚ and was taken under the wing of an English family. The Mother‚ Father and their son Teddy . While exploring the garden he found that there was a great conflict between the snakes and the rest of the people‚ that Rikki was going to fix. He is a helpful‚ valiant‚ and daring mongoose. The first character trait that Rikki-tikki demonstrates is being helpful

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    Rikki Character Analysis

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    In the text it says‚ “It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity.” (7) This is proving personification because‚ a mongoose is eaten up from nose and tail with curiosity‚ curiosity is something in humans‚ also the text says Rikki-tikki was a true mongoosemongooses are born to eat and kill snakes. The theme is that love is able to give courage to everyone‚ and without curiosity Rikki-Tikki

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    Is Rikki A Hero

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    hero to someone. The Dictionary states a hero is “someone admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities”. Rikki is a mongoose that defines what a hero is and there should be no argument. First‚ I think Rikki is a hero because Rikki followed Nagina into the hole. According to the text it states‚”And very few mongooses however wise and old they may be‚ care to follow a cobra into its hole.” This shows Rikki is brave because Rikki doesn’t how many snakes might be in there

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    outside to see what that noise was.I saw a mongoose and a snake on the couch fighting and screaming! “Sighs.....another day as a therapist.” I tried to remind myself again why I chose this job. I noticed my other patients are getting ready to go. “Goodbye Keevan and Beterli see you next week!” I said. “Thank you again Dr. Hareman!” said Beterli and Keevan. Now I need to hurry and get ready for the next patient.” I said. A few minutes later the snake and mongoose came in. They looked like they can’t go

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Mongooses are like a shield. They protect you from harm. Mongooses fight snakes. Snakes know that a mongoose is dangerous. The mongoose would eventually kill the snake. Gardens are a home for many species of animals. Gardens can be homes for snakes‚ mongooses‚ birds‚ and humans. The two mediums‚ a book and a video‚ are very similar‚ but have a few differences. The printed version of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi had an exciting problem‚ climax‚ and resolution. It started with Rikki-Tikki

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    diets (Stone and Loope 1987). European pigs and goats are both primarily grazing animals‚ meaning their diet consists mostly of plant life found near the ground. Rats‚ mice‚ and mongooses‚ however‚ are easily able to reach low hanging branches of trees containing fruit‚ seeds‚ and sometimes even bird nests. Mongooses were first introduced

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    Did you know that a mongoose can be murdorus‚ at least to cobras? They’ll do anything to protect their family. Murdorus means involving murder or extreme violence‚ or capable of or intending to murder‚ dangerously violent. This mongoose got caught up in a storm and ended up at a house in a dry area. Rikki was brought inside to a house to get dried off. He met his new family then and there. There was the big man (the father)‚ the mother and Teddy (the son). That night he went to explore the

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