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    Midterm essay Patrick O’Keefe In the books Jungle book: Mowgli’s brothers and brave new world, They both have civilization vs savagery with soma changing the perception of the citizens of New World and letting them be carefree and party on their soma vacations while the reservation lives a simple life. In the story Mowgli’s brother the theme civilization versus savagery is shown with how the wolves use the rock council to make important decisions that affect all so everyone has a voice which…

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    Rudyard Kipling's "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" was created/written in 1894 along with the Jungle Book, a collection of children's stories set in India that Kipling wrote while living in India . The story is an ageless classic also an all-time favourite. The tale of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a brave and daring mongoose, and his battle against the evil cobras (Nag and Nagaina) "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a story that portrays in the simplest of terms the victory of good over bad. The current trend in children's…

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    Animal Stereotypes

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    The Damaged Truth behind a Performance Animal’s For decades, circus’ have been very entertaining to people, but no one knows what goes on behind the curtains. There is a wide range of species in the performance industry, but very few understand how they are treated. Zoos and circus’ all have animals that are treated alike, or some might be worse. Both of the industries have the animals stuck in cages, barely fed enough, and unable to have the social life they are meant to have. There are some…

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    Rikki-tikki-tavi was a smart mongoose in the short story “Rikki-tikki-tavi” written by Rudyard Kipling. When Rikki-tikki-tavi washed up in garden, a family took him in and he found himself defending the garden and the family, from two ruthless snakes. He became to be the savoir of the garden that all animals trusted, through the story he proved to be brave, agile, and heroic. First, Rikki-tikki showed to be brave when he waited out nag in the bathroom so he would only need to know that he…

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    There was once a Deer and a Raccoon, and they lived in a forest. They were orphans from birth and were taught by the great Panther and his best friend, the Python. From childhood, Deer was quiet but clever and Raccoon was bold, one day their Teachers told them to each capture one of Lion’s cub and Snake’s Hatchlings as a test for all they were taught and whoever performed the task the better would not be banished.. The Panther and the Python had no hope for Deer and thought he would forever be…

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    How Is Mimi Siku Alike

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    In the film Jungle to Jungle we meet two main characters, a father, Michael Cromwell and his young son , Mimi Siku. While both characters share some Similarities, they both share many differences. The main different ideas to look at are: living space, dressing, food, language, values and attitudes. Firstly, Michael Cromwell who works as a stockbroker, lives in a apartment in New York with his girlfriend, Charolette, who is a model, and his pet cat. On the other hand, his son, Mimi…

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    Rikki Tavi Research Paper

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    The story,” Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,is by Rudyard Kipling,is a novel based on the main characters Rikki Tikki Tavi and Nagaina.They go through a series of trying to protect their families. Moreover, Rikki Tikki is more human than animal because he is very smart and only thinks about his families safety.Like how for example,Nagiana was just trying to protecther family and Nag like in paragraph 8 it says “Nag was thinking to himself and watching the least little movement in the grass,so Nagiana could…

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    In the story “Rikki-tikki-tavi” the three main topics we talk about are Rikki tikki,Nagaina, and last the theme of the whole story. First, Rikki-tikki has many human characteristics. For instance, “I didn’t so you must tell me, quick, Chuchundra or i’ll bite you”(Kipling 14). Even though Rikki-tikki is courageous he is still very aggressive at times with other animals. Instead of speaking nicely to the mouse he threatens chuchundra. Not including all the parts where Rikki-tikki is mean he is…

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    Kipling's Rikki-Tavi

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    Have you ever fought a snake? “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. In this tale, a mongoose named Rikki-Tikki, single handedly, fought his way through the bathrooms of the Big Bungalow in Segowlee cantonment. He fought against two cobra mates, fighting for their own children, dominance, and their lives. The exposition of the of the story introduces the main protagonist and other side characters. It introduces Rikki-Tikki, Teddy, the “big man”, Teddy’s mother, Chuchundra,…

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    In the story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling Rikki Tikki is a brave and curious mongoose. Nagaina is a clever and protective mother. The theme of the story is to overcome fear to protect your family. First of all, Rikki is a brave and curious mongoose. For example “Well” said Rikki and tail began to fluff up again, “marks or no marks do you think it is right for you to eat fledglings out of a nest?” (Kipling paragraph 8) This shows that Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is not afraid of a challenge.…

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