This post is part of the series: Rikki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling Series His characters are unique, the conflict builds suspense, and the plot keeps the readers thoroughly entertained. Rudyard Kipling does a fantastic job with each. After a fierce fight, Rikki emerges the winner of that fight, as well.Īt the conclusion of the story, Rikki is recognized as a hero.Īs you review Rikki Tikki Tavi and the elements of a short story, be sure to take the time to understand each element. The next day, Rikki fights and kills Nag.He then destroys Nagaina’s eggs.With help from Darzee, he arrives just in time to save the family from Nagaina. He also learns that Nagaina has unhatched eggs hidden. That night, Rikki patrols Teddy’s home.He overhears Nag and Nagaina plotting to kill Teddy’s family so they can get to Rikki. Rikki, a mongoose, befriends Teddy, a little boy who lives in the bungalow.We then meet Nag and Nagaina, King Cobras, and they make their first attempt on Rikki’s life.Soon after, Rikki defends Teddy from a snake named Karait and saves Teddy’s life. We meet Rikki in the garden of a bungalow. Plot: The storyline how the story takes place. Read this article for much more information about the conflict in Rikki Tikki Tavi. A narrator is telling the reader what is happening in the story.Ĭonflict: This story is filled with external conflicts. Rikki Tikki Tavi is told in third person. Point of View: Viewpoint from which a story is told. His courageous behavior is rewarded when he fights the cobras, wins, and becomes a hero.
He is frightened of them because they are stronger and bigger than he is, but he overcomes his fear and fights them anyway. Rikki has to fight two cobras, Nag and Nagaina, to protect his garden and Teddy. One theme from Rikki Tikki Tavi would be courage. Theme of Rikki Tikki Tavi: The “big” idea or lesson from a piece of text. Rikki Tikki Tavi takes place in a bungalow’s garden in Colonial India. Setting of Rikki Tikki Tavi: Where the story takes place. Karait: A small snake that Rikki kills while defending Teddy. He is a muskrat that helped Rikki by giving him advice during the ongoing battles with Nag and Nagaina. Darzee is a tailorbird.He helps Rikki during the story.Ĭhuchundra: Another one of Rikki’s friends. Rikki saves his life.ĭarzee: One of Rikki’s friends. Nagaina is another cobra that Rikki must fight to keep the garden safe. Nag is one of the cobras Rikki must fight to keep the garden safe. Rikki Tikki Tavi: The main character (also known as the protagonist) Rikki is a small but brave mongoose who defends his home and friends against their enemies. The Characters of Rikki Tikki Tavi: What the people in the story are like. The important elements of the short story (and the definitions of these elements) are provided below to assist with studying. A sing-song like story with rich history, Rikki Tikki Tavi is a beloved book for most youth.
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