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Rikkki Tikki Movie Vs Movie Essay

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Comparing and Contrasting Rikki-tikki-tavi the movie and book Rikki flushed out from his warm and cozy den by the wave which left him on the bank by Teddy’s family’s garden; he faces two king cobras Nag and Nagaina. If he does not kill them his new friends will die. The story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling and the book Rikki which with great painstaking care, became a motion picture movie. The story and the movie are similar but there are some differences, some are that Rikki finds Teddy in the bath another is that Nagaina is not wrapped around Teddy’s chair. The similarities happen with, to the characters, the setting, and the conflict. The movie and the story of Rikki have similar characters. Rikki, the mongoose is the same in …show more content…

Another similarity is that before Rikki appears at Teddy’s house he was living in a den. They are, however, is one difference this is the veranda where the family eats breakfast in the book, but in the movie they eat under a separate part of the house. Between the sources the settings are almost the exact same. There are many similarities in these two medians, but the conflicts are almost perfectly the same. The a giant wave that flushed Rikki all the way to Teddy’s home appeared in the two medians. The main conflict that appears in the story and the movie is Rikki’s first encounter with Nag and Nagaina and this is how their rivalry start. Rikki had just finished breakfast and went out the explore the garden and meets Darzee, the tailor bird, and his wife mourning the loss of one of their babies “because it had fallen out of the nest and Nag had ate it” (Kipling). Another conflict is Rikki’s conversation with Chuchundra about what his cousin Chua said. A conflict that everyone loves is when Rikki goes to the melon patch and smashes all of Nagaina’s eggs. Notwithstanding the similarities of the medians there is one difference in the conflict is how Rikki comes to face Karait. In the book it says “It gave him confidence in himself, and when Teddy came running down the path, Rikki-tikki was ready to be petted. But just as Teddy was stooping, something wriggled a little in the dust and a tiny voice said: "Be careful. I am Death!" It was Karait,

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