He should be snarling around houses
At the jungle's edge,
Baring his white fangs, his claws,
Terrorizing the village!
What is the meaning of the term 'snarling around houses'?
According to the poet, why should the tiger be 'terrorizing the village'?
Which verse in the poem contrasts most sharply with this one? List the points
of contrast.
3. He hears the last voice at night,
The patrolling cars,
And stares with his brilliant eyes,
At the brilliant stars.
a. Which was the last voice that the tiger heard? What do you think he should have
heard instead?
b. Why do you think the tiger stared at the stars?
c. Why does the poet refer to both the tiger's eyes as well as the stars as brilliant'?
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1 . meaning of snarling : it is an sound of tiger and the word is known as onomotopia which is the word making the exact sound of the animal
2 . the tiger in the jungle is terrorising the people according to the poet most of the forest are now being cleared leading the animals to come outside the jungles and attack the people.
3 . the last sound which the tiger heard is the sound of pettrolling cars instead which it should have been in the jungle enjoying the silence
4 . tiger stared at the sky in the hope one day it will come out of the cage
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