How does Rikki-tikki's decision to destroy Nagaina's eggs contribute to the story? A. It makes the other animals turn on Rikki-tikki and refuse to help him defeat Nagaina.

B. Rikki-tikki successfully prevents the birth of future cobras, and this makes family happy.

C. Nagaina leaves the garden after she learns that her eggs have been destroyed, which makes the garden safe again.

D. When Nagaina is about to bite Teddy, Rikki-tikki is able to distract her by telling her there is only one egg left. ​

Explanation:

Rikki-tikki's decision to destroy Nagaina's eggs contributes to the story by driving the action forward towards the main conflict and ensuring that there will be no more cobras in the garden, at least in the immediate future. The destruction of the eggs leads to the final conflict between Rikki-tikki and Nagaina.

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the answer I would choose is D

the answer is definitely d. sorry for a late response.

boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.