Rikki-tikki-taviVocabulary Powerpoint

revive – verb - to bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate

cower - verbcrouch or curl up

consolation – noun – 1. The act of consoling; 2. The state of being consoled

scuttle – verb - to run or move with short hurried movements

cunning - adj. - a clear way meant to trick or deceive

restless – adj. – not able to be still

fledgling – noun - a young bird

cultivated – adj. - developed for human use

scornful – adj. - with great dislike

mournful – adj. - expressing sorrow or grief

valiant - adj.- brave and determined

gait – noun - way of walking or running

immensely – adv. - enormously

Predictionnoun

Something foretold or predicted; a prophecy

Idiomnoun

A speech form or an expression of a given language that cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its

words

Personificationnoun

A non-human object or being having human-like characteristics

Conflict

Internal:

In literature and drama, a struggle which takes place within the individual characters

mind

External:

In literature, a struggle between two or more characters due to some outside force

Themenoun

The subject matter of a conversation, discussion, story, etc.

The Theme of Rikki-tikki-tavi is: “Don’t give into fear”

“Good Vs. Evil”