Answer:
Rikki-Tikki
Explanation:
<u>As the name suggests, Rikki-Tikki is the protagonist of the story</u> which is part of the<em> Jungle Book </em>anthology.<u> Rikki-Tikki is the Indian grey mongoose and the story follows his adventures as a pet. </u>
Teddy is the boy in the family that takes care of Rikki-Tikki. Darzee is a tailorbird that lives in the garden and who Rikki-Tikki befriends. Nag is the cobra about whom is Rikki-Tikki warned about, and they end up fighting. <u>These are all the side characters that accompany and add up to Rikki-Tikki’s story.</u>
Answer:
Hyperbole
Explanation: Hyperbole is when someone is exaggerating something. Ex. I told you to clean your room a million times!
It's saying he slept the entire weekend when he really didn't he just slept a lot.
Through careful diction and sentence structure.
The statement that best summarizes the central idea of the above excerpt is the statement in option C. The central idea of the passage given is that military officers always takes many safety precautions in the discharge of their duty. This can be clearly seen from this passage, for instance one could hardly know that these men are military officers because they were not putting on their uniforms, they also park their vehicles away from public glare when they got to their destination. These are necessary precautions that enhance the success of their jobs.