Question

Metaphor in the poem tiger in the zoo..

Answer 1

Answer:

The metaphor 'pads of velvet' is used effectively in the third line of the first stanza. The tense tone represents the hidden rage of the tiger. In this poem, Leslie Norris has given an appropriate description of a tiger. This poemcontrasts a tiger in the zoo in his cage with the tiger in its natural habitat.

Answer 2

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metaphor:

• On pads of velvet quiet

here the poet compare the parts of tigers feed with velvet since both are soft and smooth to touch