A tiger in the Zoo Flashcards

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What does he hear during the night or rather what is the last voice

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Patrolling cars - tigers rarely hear these noises

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What does the line and stares with his brilliant eyes….mean?

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The tiger is tired of human visitors. He should be out in the wild instead he sits in his concrete cage with little to do. All he can do is hear the noisy cars and stare at the strs from his cage hoping that one day he will be let out of that cage

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Contrast bw tiger in wild and zoo

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Zoo
Stalks length of concrete cage
Quiet rage
No freedom
Strength behind bars
Tired of human visitors

Wild
Freedom to hunt
Terrorizes villages and its prey
Drink water in lakes
Quiet movement in grass

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What does quiet rage signify here?

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Helplessness…angry but does not have the freedom to show it

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