Question

some aspects of Indian society in and culture : A:D 7 th century 12 th century
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Answer 1

Answer:

Read the following verses and answer the questions that follow.

(3x1=3M)

“He stalks in his vivid stripes, The few steps of his cage,

On pads of velvet quiet, In his quiet rage.”

a. Name the poet who has penned this poem.

b. What do the vivid stripes on his body tell us about the tiger?

c. How does the word ‘quiet’ differ in meaning in verse 3 (velvet quiet) and verse 4 (quiet rage)?