with her friend. Her name is Riki Wyant‚ and she is my hero. A hero doesn’t have to be someone like Superman of Martin Luther King Jr. Riki‚ as both my youth group leader and friend‚ has taught me how just a few simple words and actions can positively impact so many lives. Her unconditional love‚ selflessness‚ and dedication is the sun in the thick of a storm‚ shining brightness on mine and so many other lives. Out of all the people I know‚ I can confidently say Riki is the most loving. No matter
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Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley was an African American who was born in Gulfport‚ Mississippi. He is well known for his successful career in in television‚ radio‚ and print. Today‚ he has his own show called the Tavis Smiley Show‚ which has been functioning since 2000. Tavis Smiley has also written numerous books. This leads up to his successful life. Tavis Smiley was born in Gulfport‚ Mississippi‚ on September 13‚ 1964. Smiley ’s mother‚ Joyce Marie Roberts‚ was single when she had
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story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” written by Rudyard Kipling has a very strong‚ meaningful theme. I chose the theme “Evil is punished and good is rewarded.” I chose this theme because it is important to be nice to others‚ it will do good to you in the future. If you are bad to the people around you‚ karma will get you back. “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” has a lot of themes available but i am confident this theme fits perfectly. It’s crucial to realize that good is rewarded throughout “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”. The family
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main idea of what a story is about‚ and it could have a lesson that could speak to the reader. In the story‚“Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” I am certain that the theme is “greed can have negative outcomes”. Rudyard Kipling‚ the author of the “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi‚” couldn’t have made it more obvious. He literally hit me in the face with this theme. For instance‚ Nagaina is greedy and dies‚ but Rikki-Tikki isn’t and he lives. Although some people might think the theme is “it is possible to survive against all odds‚”
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What is the theme for a story? What’s Rikki-Tikki-Tavi’s theme? Rikki-Tikki-Tavi’s is a story about a mongoose who tries to protect his owners and the other animals from these two cobras named Nag and Nagaina. Their can be so many themes that are brought out in this story. One of them is being brave and courages to help others. There is lot of big parts of the story that show these parts to show this theme. In the beginning of the story‚ Rikki-Tikki fought a snake named Karait. Even though this
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Authors use characterization to show how a character is described. We understand characters in literature by paying attention to what they say‚ what they do‚ and how other characters react to them. The story‚ "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi‚" by Rudyard Kipling‚ is the story of how a mongoose‚ Rikki-Tikki‚ is taken into the home of a family living under a big bungalow in Segowlee cantonment. While exploring their garden‚ he comes across two tailorbirds‚ Darzee and his wife. Darzee and his wife explain that when one
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While watching Rikki-Tikki-Tavi‚ or reading‚ many people have questions about the difference between the movie and the book. This essay‚ hopefully‚ will answer some of those questions. The author of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is Rudyard Kipling. The story starts with a flood that washed a mongoose out of his home. A family kindly takes him in‚ knowing he was cold and hungry. The mongoose helps to protect the family‚ and himself‚ from two evil snakes‚ who is trying to become Queen and King of the garden once
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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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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a little beast‚ a cobra’s worst nightmare‚ the king of mongooses. Which is why he has every right to be proud of himself. He killed three snakes‚ saved three humans‚ and saved two birds as well as the rest of the garden. If anyone has a right to be proud of themselves‚ then it’s him. Rikki-Tikki killed three snakes. One of the snakes was really hard to kill because it was so small. It was as quick as lighting and Rikki had to bite him right behind the head which would be extremely
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the story‚ “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling; a mongoose named Rikki-Tikki lived in a borrow but one day a high summer flood washed him and his family out of it. Sometime later he woke up hearing a boy saying “here’s a dead mongoose‚ let’s have a funeral.”‚ his mother said‚ “no let’s take him inside and dry him-him perhaps he is not dead.”Next‚ the warmed him and gave him a little bit of food. After that‚ he decided to stay at the house and find out more. All night Rikki-Tikki checked out every
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