Question

In the poem "The tyger" why is the creator of the tiger compared to a blacksmith?​

Answer 1

Answer:

“The Tyger” represents the evil and beauty too, “the forest of the night” represents unknown challenges, “the blacksmith” represents the creator and “the fearful symmetry” symbolizes the existence of both good and evil. Imagery: Imagery is used to make the readers perceive things with their five senses.

Author: William Blake

Original language: English

The tiger, in Blake's “The Tyger” is a symbol for evil. The words used to describe the tiger include “burning” (line 1) and “fire” (6), both suggesting the fires of hell. Blake also uses “fearful” (4), “dread” (12,15), and “deadly terrors” (16) to describe feelings the tiger is associated with.