In the tyger by william blake the tyger is a symbol of
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In the poem, the Tyger, the tiger is a symbol of courage and Aesthetic beauty. But, throughout the poem, it is unclear that what the tiger is the symbolic of. It could be a divine, aesthetic creation or it can also be an evil and dreadful creation.
Summary of the poem :-
In the first paragraph, Blake is questioning that who created the tiger. He is expressing his gratitude towards the power that created such a beautiful creation. He is also saying that the hands that created the tiger are immortal.
In the second paragraph, Blake is questioning that where the tiger was created, in the heaven or the hell?
In the third paragraph, he is saying that who has created the tendons, shaped the body of the tiger.
In the fourth paragraph, the poet is comparing the creater of the tiger to a blacksmith, who uses his tools such as hammer, anvil and furnace to create new things.
In the fifth paragraph the poet has questioned that the hands that have created the lamb, have the same hands created the tiger?
In the last paragraph, the poet is appreciating the creator of the tiger, who dared to frame such a fearful creature.
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The theme of this poem is about Gods ingenuity, curiosity and originality. This poem accentuates on the ferocity and beauty of the tiger. William Blake uses rhetorical devices to invite his readers to marvel one of god's finest creations.
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The tiger symbolises gods creations. To date, the tiger is considered to be one of the most extraordinary creatures in the world. The tiger also symbolises the symmetry of nature and the audacity of god's personality as he created two species that are polar opposites. (The milquetoast lamb and the savage tiger)