summary of a tiger in a zoo by Leslie Norris
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This poem contrast a tiger in the zoo with the tiger in its Natural Habitat the poem moves from the zoo to the Jungle and again back to the home. He has no freedom he is kept in a cemented sale behind the bars if you angry frustrated and helpless this reminds him of his Natural Habitat is hiding and sliding in the long grass near the water hole and pouncing. upon the fat dear the way terrorised The villagers Displaying his sharp teeth and close at night in the zoo. He hears the sound of patrolling cars. The Tiger in the zoo appears helpless as showpiece. and source of entertainment to the people the poet wants to convey that it is cruel to keep wild animals in small enclosures of the away from their natural habitat. They feel angry helpless and unhappy in the cage. He pays no attention to the visitors who come to watching. in the silence of the night he stares at the brilliant stars with his bright Eyes
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the poet describe the mental state of the tiger in the cage . there is a comparison between the Life of the tiger in wild state in natural habitat and in a cage.poet gives out a strong message that the wild animals should remain in there natural habitat and not case in zoo the poem stress the idea and necessity of the freedom of animals
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first stanza
the tiger with which tries work hard in the cage he took majestic but captivated in small cages.is pads are velvet like solve in spite of being most powerful and furious he now in imprisoned and is just helpless. he is angry but can't do anythinganything.
second stanza
the poet that the tiger should have been lurking in shadows and sliding in the tall grasses instead of being in the cage. he should have been in natural habitat hunting and resting. poet poet impulse that has freedom has been snatched from him.he should have been talking some ideas near water world and learning their expectations and good East
third stanza
in this stanza the poet imagines what the tiger should be doing if he escaped hunting is Wild game . in that case the tiger would be snarling around the houses near the jungles edge . you would be growling near some villages and showing his white fangs and Fearless Claus . that way he would be terrorizing the village . the poet impulse that if we destroy the natural habitat the wild animals they would be in wedding at cities and village as they have started doing so now