The Jungle Book

In the short story “Rikki-tikki-tavi”, by Rudyard kipling it talks about Rikki-tikki an intelligent and curious mongoose, and Nagiana a mischievous and perseverant cobra. The theme of the “Rikki-tikki-tavi” is you should protect your family even if you have to die for them. First of all, Rikki-tikki is an intelligent and curious mongoose in the story. For example, “Rikki-Tikki stole in by the masonry curb where the bath is put, he heard Nag and Nagaina whispering together outside in the…

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi By:Rudyard Kipling Theme is a big idea we take away form a story or a lesson. In the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, the theme is good versus evil. There is a lot of good versus evil in the story that is supported by the characters in the story. The protagonist is Rikki-tikki and the antagonist is Nag and Nagaina. Besides the theme good versus evil, some people might think that the theme is stand up for people that can't stand up for themselves. Some of the ways that…

Everyone Has Enemies In any story, theme would be the central idea. To find out what it is you have to look deep in the text very thoroughly. In the story Rikki-tikki-tavi, by Rudyard Kipling, there could be several themes. It is obvious the theme is everyone has enemies. My interpretation of some people would be thinking of a total different theme. I can see how some people would think the main theme would be good versus evil, because the mongoose, Rikki, is good and the cobras, Nag and Nagaina…

mongoose befriended a young boy named Timmy. While exploring the garden outside of Teddy’s bungalow, Rikki-Tikki kills many snakes that live in the garden. In the book, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and the movie that is based on that book, there are similarities and differences in the setting, conflict, and characters. The setting in both the book and the movie of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a bungalow in Segowlee, India. The bungalow is home to Teddy, a boy that befriends Rikki-Tikki, and his family. Another…

Terk, short for Terkina, is Tarzan's best friend. She is a feisty, tomboyish ape. Many people mistake her as a male character because she is louder, assertive, and strong, which is something that society connects to the male gender. Because individuals are used to female characters being like Jane, people end up trying to conform Terk to the gender expectation of a female. It is interesting how many people may view Terk as being a male character because there are multiple indications in the…

animals for fun. Hurting animals is a cruel way of trying to get noticed and kidnapping someone just for weaving isn't a good idea. If the Monkey people wanted attention, they could have done other things like starting a little club or defend the jungle, but…

145) In the movie, there is also a large garden outside of Teddy’s home.(movie) In both the movie and the story, there is a large garden outside of Teddy’s house. In both the story and the movie, the setting is the veranda and the garden, but in the book Rikki lives in Segowlee and in the movie he lives in…

Kipling's The Jungle Books is one such work that has been “variously applauded and condemned over the years as an apology for imperialism, a racist tract, a moral fable and a collection of simple anthropomorphic…

synopses of the books, Jungle of Bones, The Beginning of Everything, and Gated, you wouldn’t think they would have anything in common. However, they do. The main characters in each book face and overcome very difficult conflicts that are very different at first, but then reveal that all relate to each other in one way or another. The first way these books are similar is that they all have to do with “survival”. However, survival in the books have three different connotations. In, Jungle of…

Danielle Kunkle Book Report Peter Burrell 31 March 2017 Newlyweds and their families always have high expectations when they move somewhere new, for this couple in particular it was a huge let down. The Jungle is a story about a recently married couple, Ona and Jurgis, from Lithuania who are moving to Chicago. They moved to Packington, Chicago and soon realized that they couldn’t possibly live here. It is difficult to get a job in Packington. Grandmother Majauszkiene soon tells…