Question

Read the excerpt from “Mowgli’s Brothers” as Mother Wolf speaks to Shere Khan. "He shall live to run with the pack and to hunt with the pack; and in the end, look you, hunter of little naked cubs—frog-eater— fish-killer—he shall hunt thee!"

How does Mother Wolf’s statement develop the plot?
a. It increases the conflict between Shere Khan and Mowgli.
b. It violates the Law of the Jungle so Mother Wolf will be punished.
c. It demonstrates that Mother Wolf will eventually rule the pack.
d. It forces the wolves to choose to make Mowgli part of the pack.

Answer 1

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dunno how to explain this-

Answer 2

a. It increases the conflict between Shere Khan and Mowgli is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mowgli's Brothers is a short story written by Rudyard Kipling. It is the first story of The Jungle Book. In the excerpt, Mother Wolf describes both characters as hunters, but it also pictures Shere Khan as a big threat for Mowgli, increasing the conflict between them.