In practical matters, his mind is too prone to flights of fancy, as we see when he composes songs for rikki tikki s victory while not doing anything else to help the mongoose 6470. C in the yard he heard the sad voices of two tailorbirds, darzee and his wife. Darzee and his wife only cowered down in the nest without answering, for from the. He is presented as vain and a bit of a scatterbrain. Darzee and his wife are tailorbirds, living in the garden of the big bungalow. How is darzees wife similar to nagaina in rikkitikkitavi. Darzees wife has no problem with helping kill a bunch of baby.
The young mongoose, named rikki tikki tavi, finds himself confronted by two dangerous king cobras, nag and his even more dangerous wife nagaina, who. What are the character traits of darzees wife in rikki. While darzees wife fakes having a broken wing, rikki tikki is able to sneak over to nagainas nest and destroy most of the eggs. The character of darzees wife in rikkitikkitavi from litcharts.
In other words, hes got a beautiful voice, but thats about it. The sensible thing darzees wife does is help rikki tikki destroy nagainas eggs darzee isnt entirely sure about the idea of destroying all of nagainas eggs. What does darzees wife do that is sensible in rikki. Rikki tikki tavi is a short story because it is a story with a fully developed theme but is shorter and less elaborate than a novel. Darzees wife was the one who pretended to have a broken wing and distract nagaina while rikki killed her eggs in the melon bed. Rikkitikkitavi ebook by rudyard kipling official publisher page. However he provides valuable information to rikki tikki about. The character of nag in rikkitikkitavi from litcharts the creators. Some moments of suspense in the story are when rikki was being attacked by nagaina, rikki killing karait, rikki and nag fighting, and when rikki chased nagaina down. The birds were crying because a cobra named nag had eaten one of their babies.
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