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English, 26.05.2021 18:40 0436500

Angry as he was, Rikki-tikki was very frightened as he saw the size of the big cobra. —“Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,”
Rudyard Kipling

Which statement is the best paraphrase of the central idea of this passage?

Rikki-tikki was too angry to be scared of Nag.
Even though Rikki-tikki was angry, he was scared by the sight of a big cobra.
Rikki-tikki felt better about his chances when he saw Nag curl himself up.
Even though Rikki-tikki was angry, his eyes glittered when he thought about Nag.

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