Question

how does the tiger feel in the cage
class 10
English ​

Answer 1

The tiger feels slave in the concrete cell. It feels like a prisoner in the zoo. It misses it's all freedoms in the forest where it should be lurking in the shadows, stalking it's prey in the long grass near water hole, where the plump deer pass. It feels so lonely in the cage and as it is a wild animal who is king of himself in the wild, he has now only a few steps to walk in the cage.

Answer 2

Answer:

The tiger feels frustrated in the cage. He is locked behind the bars of the cage, preventing his right to freedom. He is unhappy, angry and restless in the cage.

Explanation:

• The Tiger in the Zoo is a beautiful story by Leslie Norris.
• The poem describes the life of a tiger who is caged in a zoo, depriving it of freedom.
• The poem shifts its scene from the zoo to the jungle and back to the zoo again.
• The poem presents the tiger's mood when he lives in the zoo and forest.
• In the zoo, he is frustrated, as he has no freedom.
• He feels angry and restless and constantly thinks of his natural habitat, which is the forest.
• He was a nightmare for other animals, like deer and the villagers in forest.
• The tiger in the zoo is helpless as he is just a showpiece and entertainment for people.
• The poet conveys the cruelty of keeping animals in zoos for the entertainment of people.
• In the silence of the night, the tiger stares at the sky, observing the stars with his bright eyes.

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