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to activate, set in motion, or take up again
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| to soil by dragging over damp ground or in mud |
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| to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant. |
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| the act of a person who mourns; sorrowing or lamentation. |
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| a person or thing that is a source of comfort in a time of suffering, grief, disappointment, etc |
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| skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile. |
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onomatopoeia
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a.is the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
b.(e.g., cuckoo, sizzle, bark, meow,) |
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| What is Nag & Nagaina's plan to take over the bungalow? |
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Nag and Nagaina planned to kill Teddy's family. They planned to kill "big man" in the morning when he bathes. Nag will wait until he came in and then kill him.
Then when everyone is dead, they will be king and queen again ,etc. |
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How did Rikki Tikki Tavi "fight the great war between good and evil."
What was good/evil?
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rikki tikki tavi fought the great war between good and evil by killing nag and nagaina. good = rikki tikki tavi and his friends
evil = nag and nagaina
"This is the story of the great war that Rikki-tikki-tavi fought single-handed, through the bath-rooms of the big bungalow in Segowlee cantonment. Darzee, the tailor-bird, helped him, and Chuchundra, the musk-rat, who never comes out into the middle of the floor, but always creeps round by the wall, gave him advice; but Rikki-tikki did the real fighting." |
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