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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.

sadness
awe
terror
admiration

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Answer: Awe is most likely.

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Kipling’s tone toward Rikki-Tikki-Tavi in the following passage is awe, I know this from looking at context clues.

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Answer:

Admiration

Step-by-step explanation:

I did this on my test and got it right.

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