Rikki-tikki-tavi Vocabulary Powerpoint
  revive – v erb -  to bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate
  cower -  verb crouch 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
  c unning -  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
Prediction noun Something foretold or predicted; a prophecy
Idiom noun A speech form or an expression of a given language that cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its words
Personification noun 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
Theme noun The subject matter of a conversation, discussion, story, etc. The Theme of Rikki-tikki-tavi is:   “Don’t give into fear” “Good Vs. Evil”

Rikki tikki-tavi Vocabulary

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    revive– v erb - to bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate
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    cower- verb crouch or curl up
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    consolation – noun – 1. The act of consoling; 2. The state of being consoled
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    scuttle– verb - to run or move with short hurried movements
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    cunning - adj . - a clear way meant to trick or deceive
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    restless – adj.– not able to be still
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    fledgling – noun - a young bird
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    cultivated – adj. - developed for human use
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    scornful – adj. - with great dislike
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    mournful – adj. - expressing sorrow or grief
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    valiant - adj. - brave and determined
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    gait – noun - way of walking or running
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    immensely – adv. - enormously
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    Prediction noun Somethingforetold or predicted; a prophecy
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    Idiom noun Aspeech form or an expression of a given language that cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its words
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    Personification noun Anon-human object or being having human-like characteristics
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    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
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    Theme noun Thesubject matter of a conversation, discussion, story, etc. The Theme of Rikki-tikki-tavi is: “Don’t give into fear” “Good Vs. Evil”