Question

The rifle flashed with a loud report, and the great tawny beast sprang to one side and then rolled over in the stillness of death

(1) who was the great tawny beast?
(2) what happened to the tawny beast?
(3)who shot at the beast?
(4) find the synonym of animal

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The great tawny beast was the old decrepit tiger that Mrs. Packletide had planned to kill.

2. The tawny beast died of the heart attack which he suffered after hearing the loud noise of the rifle.

3. Mrs. Packletide had shot the beast. But the bullet had missed the tiger and killed the goat tied as bait.

4. Synonym of 'animal' is 'beast'.

Answer 2

Answer:

The tiger is called a herb robber and it clearly denotes the hunts and preys on the other animals.

Thus, it should undergo a venerable story and later considers to work was old and weak.

It is carried out weakly and packletide kill the tiger which was very weak and soon going to die.

Without much risk, it should still consider loud report and carry without over much risk of exertion.