CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A TIGER IN THE ZOO

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The poem ‘A Tiger in the Zoo’ completes a full circle What is the circle?
A
From home to zoo and back to home
B
From zoo to home and back to zoo
C
From jungle to zoo and back to jungle
D
From zoo to jungle and back to zoo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. In the zoo, in his small cage and devoid of freedom, the tiger feels unhappy rather frustrated, restless and angry. In the forest, he enjoys moving majestically wherever he wants, terrorizes the villagers by displaying his sharp teeth and claws.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The poet thinks that the tiger should have been in the jungle, lurking in the shadow of long grass to prey on the deer near the water hole. He should also be on the outskirts of the jungle snarling around houses and terrifying villagers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: The poet thinks that the tiger should be in the jungle, in its natural habitat. He should be moving in the long grasses near a water hole. He should lurk in shadow to hunt the plump deer for his food.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion of A Tiger in the Zoo In this poem, the poet is conveying an important message that wild animals should be in their natural habitat.

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