“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” said Theodore Roosevelt. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi a mongoose, had put himself to the task of protecting the garden and his human family from the evil cobras Nag and Nagaina. A mongoose looks and is very similar to weasel, however, mongoose comes from cat family. Mongooses are predators in other words they are meat eaters, that are prone to hunting one of most deadly animals on the planet, cobra. The mongoose is immune to the venom of scorpions and snakes, with repetitive stings or strikes they could become six or even die. A cobra is a highly venomous snake that eats small mammals, lizards, and even other snakes. In the book and movie “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” there are many similarities and differences . In the book and the movie the main characters, theme, and plot is very similar.
The first similarity is about the characters in “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” the book and movie are the main characters. The …show more content…
"Good gracious," said Teddy's mother, "and that's a wild creature! I suppose he's so tame because we've been kind to him." Nag and Nagaina (the cobras) are married and had laid 25 baby cobra eggs. They are married and are king and queen of the garden because the animals fear the cobras. Stated by Kipling, "Who is Nag," said he. "I am Nag. The great God Brahm put his mark upon all our people, when the first cobra spread his hood to keep the sun off Brahm as he slept. Look, and be afraid!" "Behind you! Look behind you!" sang Darzee. Rikki-tikki knew better than to waste time in staring. He jumped up in the air as high as he could go, and just under him whizzed by the head of Nagaina, Nag's wicked wife. Rikki-tikki heard them going up the path from the stables, and he raced for the end of the melon patch near the wall. There, in the warm litter above the melons, very cunningly hidden, he found twenty-five eggs about the size of a bantam's eggs but with whitish skins instead of
The first similarity is about the characters in “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” the book and movie are the main characters. The …show more content…
"Good gracious," said Teddy's mother, "and that's a wild creature! I suppose he's so tame because we've been kind to him." Nag and Nagaina (the cobras) are married and had laid 25 baby cobra eggs. They are married and are king and queen of the garden because the animals fear the cobras. Stated by Kipling, "Who is Nag," said he. "I am Nag. The great God Brahm put his mark upon all our people, when the first cobra spread his hood to keep the sun off Brahm as he slept. Look, and be afraid!" "Behind you! Look behind you!" sang Darzee. Rikki-tikki knew better than to waste time in staring. He jumped up in the air as high as he could go, and just under him whizzed by the head of Nagaina, Nag's wicked wife. Rikki-tikki heard them going up the path from the stables, and he raced for the end of the melon patch near the wall. There, in the warm litter above the melons, very cunningly hidden, he found twenty-five eggs about the size of a bantam's eggs but with whitish skins instead of