How does the ending of this excerpt create tension and maybe lead to further conflict?
Read the following excerpt from The Jungle Book by
Rudyard Kipling
There he checked, for he heard the yell of the Pack
hunting heard the below of a hunted Sambhur, and the
snort as the buck tumed at bay. Then there were
wicked, bitter howls from the young wolves 'Akela!
Akelal Let the Lone Wolf show his strength Room for
the leader of our Pack! Spring. Akelal
The Lone Wolf must have sprung and missed his hold
for Mowgli heard the snap of his teeth and then a yelp
as the Sambhur knocked him over with his fore foot
O Akela will be furious because he missed his kill and
he will want to take his anger out on Mowgli.
The pack will mourn Akela's failure during the hunt.
but they will honor the old wolf
After they kill Akela the wolves will ask Mowgli to
become the new leader of their pack
Because Akela has failed to down the buck he and
Mowgli are likely to be killed by the other wolves
He did not wait for anything more but dashed on, and
the yells grew fainter behind him as he ran into the
croplands where the villagers lived