Snake River

Madison Reiter Hour 6-7 Character Analysis Paper In the dusty desert, of India lives a deadly cobra. In my ELA class we read a story called Rikki Tikki Tavi written by Rudyard Kipling. In the story, a little mongoose named Rikki Tikki Tavi, or for short Rikki Tikki, gets help from a family in India. Rikki Tikki then goes on an adventure throughout the garden and the house. He also protects the family throughout the dangers they come across, but then trouble comes. Nag and Nagaina are fighting…

to choose between life or death. In the Rattler, a man makes this decision for an innocent snake. He has to kill it in order for those around him to be safe. The snake, however, is not willing to die without a fight. When the man does eventually kill it, he is deeply affected by its death. The author attempts to persuade the reader to empathize with the man and sympathize with the snake by giving the snake a personality, narrating the story from his point of view, and creating a calm setting.…

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a story of bravery and courage. The main characters are Rikki, a mongoose who is the story’s protagonist, and three snakes - Karait, Nag, and Nagaina - who are the antagonists. Other characters are an Englishman and his wife and their son Teddy; Darzee and his wife who are tailor birds; and Chuchundra, a musk-rat who lives in the Englishman’s home. The story takes place in a bungalow and its garden in a British army post in India during the late 1800’s. The story begins when…

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Cobras with their threatening hoods and intimidating upright postures, are some of the most iconic snakes on Earth. Mongooses are long, furry, a pointed face, and a bushy tail. The snakes elegance, prideful stance and venomous bite have made them more respectful and feared. The three main characters are Rikki-tikki and the snakes, and Teddy. Rikki-tikki lives with Teddy and his parents in a big bungalow in Segowlee cantonment. The plot is about two of the mediums like print and…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a deity, more specifically a Hindu deity? In the Hindu religion there are many deities that are praised upon, there are thousands of thousands of them. Being a deity sounds amazing right off the bat, but you don’t know how they look or their specific function is, so in this paper I will be talking about one of my favourite deities, Shiva the Destroyer. First off, Shiva the Destroyer is depicted with having a blue-painted throat. The blue throat…

cobras. The book is written by Rudyard Kipling. The book and movie of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi have many similarities, such as the characters, the setting, and the conflict. The characters are pretty much the same in both the movie and the book. The evil snakes, Nag and Nagaina, are in both the book and movie. Nag is the husband, and thinks of himself as the king of the garden. The story states, “Then inch…

Today’s Snakes Travel Like FedEx & UPS!! (Fly, Walk, & Deliver) Snakes are found throughout the world except Antarctica, Iceland, Ireland, Greenland and New Zealand. Most snakes are found in tropical regions. Often observed flicking its tongue, snakes use their forked tongue to smell the air. Snakes are ectotherms, meaning they must regulate their body temperature externally by sunning themselves or retreating to cool, shaded areas. Venomous snakes…

water buffalo and deer. If not, it’s time that you did because there is a lot more than the Komodo Dragons bite to learn. For starters, the Komodo Dragons mouth isn’t full of bacteria. That is just a myth! It actually produces venom, like a poisonous snake. And, even though these reptiles are quite large, some growing up to 12 feet, they are actually in a dangerous place as far as a species. Scientists estimate that there are only roughly around 5000 Komodo left. Their size is a good physical…

two poets brought this to example. “ The Snake” by Wendell Berry and “ A narrow fellow in the grass” by Emily Dickinson relay this message, on our views on life. Whether you’re open minded or controlled by fear, these emotions set your life. Although both poets apply, both symbolism and imagery, the way they use the two is a whole different meaning. “The Snake” describes a person, walking in the month October, coming across a snake. They describe this snake as if it’s perfectly flawed and show…

River study of the Kishwaukee river The river raged and rushed with animals and plants and we waded through the river . We learned that the Kishwaukee is a huge river and habitat and food source for many animals.We were supposed to test the health of the river.The day was somewhat hot . it was the beginning of fall and the leaves were falling . Some were already orange.that day was so fun. I was on a fieldtrip to Atwood. on my second day there we went to the kishwaukee river to test the river's…