He was washed out of his burrow by a "high summer flood" and, half-drowned was rescued by the family & adopted.
Teddy rescues him from a flood that has washed him out of his burrow
He fought to save other animals lives and he was trying to save the human family's live.
Rudyard Kipling is using the "house mongoose" passage (see below for full text) as an extension for the theory of Imperialism (in its crudest form the "natural order" of a native population serving it's benevolent & protective "betters")."because every well-brought-up mongoose always hopes to be a house-mongoose some day and have rooms to run about in, and Rikki-tikki's mother (she used to live in the General's house at Segowlee) had carefully told Rikki what to do if ever he came across white men."
the relatives that it has like the family
Lions are felines that are in the Panthera genus.
Teddy rescues him from a flood that has washed him out of his burrow
Rikki is a fictional character from the short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling. In the story, Rikki lives in the garden of a British colonial family's bungalow in India.
The action in Rikki-tikki-tavi takes place in two primary locations. Indoors in the "big bungalow" where Teddy's family (and Rikki-tikki) live. Outdoors in the garden where the rest of the animals live.
The external conflict in "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is between the mongoose, Rikki-Tikki, and the cobras, Nag and Nagaina, who threaten to harm the human family living in the garden. Rikki-Tikki must protect the family from the cobras' threat and defend the garden from their presence.
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling follows a traditional plot diagram structure: Exposition: Rikki-tikki, a mongoose, is rescued by a British family and makes their garden his home. Rising Action: Rikki-tikki befriends the family, protects them from cobras, and becomes aware of Nag and Nagaina's evil plans. Climax: Rikki-tikki outwits and defeats Nag and Nagaina, saving the family from harm. Falling Action: Rikki-tikki is hailed a hero and continues to protect the family and garden. Resolution: Rikki-tikki continues to live happily with the family, becoming an integral part of their lives.
the first major event : when Rikki-Tikki-Tavi reach to the garden of this family by the flood that kicked him to this garden. the second major event : when Rikki-Tikki-Tavi fought with Karait and killed him the third major event : when Rikki-Tikki-Tavi fought with Nag and killed him the fourth major event : when Rikki-Tikki-Tavi fought with Nagaina and killed her the fifth major event which is the resolution of the story: when Darzee sang the victory song and all the animal praise Rikki-Tikki-Tavi because he safe their life .
The family treated Rikki-tikki with kindness and care. They welcomed him into their home, fed him, and provided him with a safe place to live. They appreciated his efforts in protecting them from dangerous cobras and considered him a valuable member of their family.
1) the floor that kicked him to the Teddy's family's garden . 2) the struggle at which rikki-tikki-tavi the first time meet the snakes . 3) when rikki-tikki-tavi heard the sorrowful voice for darzee . 4) the struggle at which rikki-tikki-tavi fought with karait ,and killed him . 5) when nag talk to nagaina about what will they do . 6) the struggle at which rikki-tikki-tavi fought with nag and killed him . 7) when darzee was very happy and sang the victory song after rikki-tikki-tavi killed nag . 8) when rikki-tikki-tavi broke down the eggs of nagaina . 9) when nagaina want to killed teddy and his family . 10) when rikki-tikki-tavi killed nagaina under the ground.
One metaphor in "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is comparing Rikki-tikki's eyes to live coals, emphasizing their intense, burning intensity. Another metaphor is when Rikki-tikki is described as a living streak of lightning, highlighting his quick and powerful movements.
The climax is when he enters the hole of Nagaina and comes out alive and proud.
The first conflict in "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is when the mongoose Rikki-tikki learns about the threat posed by the cobras Nag and Nagaina, who live in the garden and have killed the previous family living in the bungalow. This conflict sets the stage for Rikki-tikki's mission to protect his new human family from the cobras.
He fought to save other animals lives and he was trying to save the human family's live.