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        <title><![CDATA[In the short story "Rikki Tikki Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling, Rikki is...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-does-rikki-want-know-from-darzee-tailorbird-113699</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In the short story "Rikki Tikki Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling, Rikki is exploring the garden after being rescued from the flood by the family who lived there. Rikki happens upon Darzee and his wife. They were sitting on the edge of their finely crafted nest, and they were crying. Rikki wanted to find out what was wrong, and when he asked, Darzee told Rikki that one of the babies had fallen out of the desk and Nag had eaten ita. Rikki and Nag argue...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:20:25 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What does Rikki want to know from Darzee the Tailorbird?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-does-rikki-want-know-from-darzee-tailorbird-113699</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What does Rikki want to know from Darzee the Tailorbird?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-does-rikki-want-know-from-darzee-tailorbird-113699</guid>
        <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:55:05 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Darzee is a bird that has his nest with his wife in the bungalow's...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Darzee is a bird that has his nest with his wife in the bungalow's garden. The birdis explained as "a feather-brained fellow).]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:27:34 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[This question has been previously asked and answered. Please see the...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</link>
        <description><![CDATA[This question has been previously asked and answered. Please see the link below, and thank you for using eNotes.]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:05:04 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Who was Darzee?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Who was Darzee?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/who-was-darzee-111003</guid>
        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:51:46 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[what was the role of the Coppersmith bird in the ending of this story?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-definitions-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-8449</link>
        <description><![CDATA[what was the role of the Coppersmith bird in the ending of this story?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:46:32 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Anthropomorphism is when human characteristics are given to inhuman...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/describe-anthropomorphism-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-109403</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Anthropomorphism is when human characteristics are given to inhuman characters. In Rikki, animals talk and interact as humans do.]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/describe-anthropomorphism-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-109403</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:32 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Describe anthropomorphism in the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/describe-anthropomorphism-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-109403</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Describe anthropomorphism in the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/describe-anthropomorphism-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-109403</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:02:54 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The main conflict of Kipling's enduring short story is Rikki's...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-conflict-rikki-tikki-tavi-theme-105169</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The main conflict of Kipling's enduring short story is Rikki's inevitable battles with the cobras, Nag and Nagaina. Rikki is aware of the cobras' deadly abilities, but his natural instinct takes over on two fronts: A mongoose's mortal enemy is the cobra, and his own fears become secondary when one is near; and, his other duty was to protect the human family which had befriended him. His own safety was less important than these two...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:50:04 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the conflict and the theme?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-conflict-rikki-tikki-tavi-theme-105169</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What is the conflict and the theme?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 4 Oct 2009 16:39:46 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Rikki did not yet have the knowlege that an older mongoose would have....]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/why-didnt-rikki-brreak-nagainas-back-when-he-first-99351</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Rikki did not yet have the knowlege that an older mongoose would have. If he had he would have realized he could break Nagainna's back with one fierce bite. As it was, he was afraid that she would strike back, so he bit quickly and then jumped out of the way.]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/why-didnt-rikki-brreak-nagainas-back-when-he-first-99351</guid>
        <pubDate>Sat, 5 Sep 2009 06:54:06 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why didnt Rikki break Nagaina's back when he first had the opportunity?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/why-didnt-rikki-brreak-nagainas-back-when-he-first-99351</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Why didnt Rikki break Nagaina's back when he first had the opportunity?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2009 17:56:02 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In the children's story "Rikki-tikki-tavi" Darzee is a Tailor-bird and...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-type-animal-darzee-85629</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In the children's story "Rikki-tikki-tavi" Darzee is a Tailor-bird and the helpful friend of Rikki who is the protagonist of the story.  They must fight and defeat the King cobra Nag.  A Tailorbird is from the warbler family. It is a small bird with a beautiful song.
In the garden of the bungalow Darzee is as much a hindrance in the struggle to defeat Nag and his wife as he is a help.  He doesn't think things through and is very...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 19:47:30 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[In "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", what type of animal is Darzee?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-type-animal-darzee-85629</link>
        <description><![CDATA[In "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", what type of animal is Darzee?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 19:21:55 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[it is realistic fiction]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-genre-riki-tiki-tavi-36459</link>
        <description><![CDATA[it is realistic fiction]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-genre-riki-tiki-tavi-36459</guid>
        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:34:31 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The original Riki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling was a short story, part...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-genre-riki-tiki-tavi-36459</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The original Riki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling was a short story, part of Kipling's "Jungle Book" stories. The pop artist Donovan also wrote a song titled "Riki Tiki Tavi" on his album "Open Road". The original story by Kipling is often included in collections of other short stories but it also has been published as a book in its own right.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:53:53 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the genre of &quot;Riki-Tikki-Tavi&quot;?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-genre-riki-tiki-tavi-36459</link>
        <description><![CDATA[What is the genre of &quot;Riki-Tikki-Tavi&quot;?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-genre-riki-tiki-tavi-36459</guid>
        <pubDate>Sun, 7 Sep 2008 13:33:55 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[I am not sure what you mean by this question.  If you mean vocabulary...]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-definitions-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-8449</link>
        <description><![CDATA[I am not sure what you mean by this question.  If you mean vocabulary words, you might try looking in your textbook on the pages just before and immediately after this story.  Don't forget to check out footnotes on each page of the story as well.This is a great story...I hope you enjoy it and that this helps a little.]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-definitions-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-8449</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2007 19:27:46 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Where are the definitions to the story Rikki-tikki-tavi?]]></title>
        <link>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-definitions-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-8449</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Where are the definitions to the story Rikki-tikki-tavi?]]></description>
        <guid>http://www.enotes.com/rikki-tikki/q-and-a/what-definitions-story-rikki-tikki-tavi-8449</guid>
        <pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2007 17:47:32 PST</pubDate>
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