Question

Read the extracts given below and the questions that follows:
A. He should be lurking in shadow,
Sliding through long grass
Near the water hole
Where the plump deer pass.
a. According to the poet where should the tiger be?
b. Why does the deer frequents the water hole?
c. Why does the tiger slide through the long grass?
d. What is the meaning of the phrase "lurking in the shadow'?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

(a) (i) Leslie Norris

(b) (i) for his prey

(c) for drinking water

(d) stay hidden, not coming to the forefront