Animal Instincts and Human Nature · Vocabulary & Language

Captivity versus Wilderness

Comparing the lives of animals in different environments through the poem 'A Tiger in the Zoo'.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the poet use contrasting imagery to evoke empathy for the caged animal?
  2. 2What does the tiger's silent rage suggest about the ethics of animal captivity?
  3. 3How does the shift in setting from the cage to the jungle alter the poem's rhythm and tone?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: A Tiger in the Zoo - Class 10
Class: Class 10
Subject: English
Unit: Animal Instincts and Human Nature
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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