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The Jungle Book · Character
Karait
A small but deadly brown snake that Rikki-Tikki-Tavi kills early on.
minor
First appearance: rikki tikki tavi
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Mowgli's mentors and allies
- Jungle and domestic friends
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
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