"Click here to read and refer to "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling in order to answer the question below."
What is Kipling's tone toward Rikki-Tikki-Tavi in the following passage (This passage occurs when Rikki-
Tikki-Tavi is fighting Nag to the death in the bathroom.)?
As he held he closed his jaws tighter and tighter, for he made sure he would be
banged to death, and, for the honour of his family, he preferred to be found with
his teeth locked.
O admiration
O terror
O awe
Osadness

d. the two authors are in awe of nature; their experiences, reveal that time in nature can change people.

explanation:

one thousand and one nights, also known as arabian nights is a collection of stories whose basic structure is that of embedded narrative. this technique refers to a main story which works as the common frame - or framing narrative - for the other stories, and then this series of stories which are connected to the main one. this technique can also be referred to as a story within a story. the stories stem from the original tale, some begin and end on their own, some are connected to the previous or following one, by means of questions that are answered in the subsequent tale, or characters which reappear.

when making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with

evidence

a is an educated guess about what will happen.

c. prediction

when new information proves that a reader's prediction is wrong, the reader should

make a new prediction based on the new information.