Poems

The poem draws a contrast between _____ and _____ .

• A) animals, human beings

• B) tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest

• C) tiger in a zoo, humans

• D) humans, tiger in forest

What has been personified in the poem?

• tiger

• forest

• zoo

• all of the above

Name the poetic device used in the line "In his quiet rage".

• A) metaphor

• B) assonance

• C) Oxymoron

• D) Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "He stalks in his vivid stripes".

• A) metaphor

• B) assonance

• C) Oxymoron

• D) Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "On pads of velvet quiet".

• A) metaphor

• B) assonance

• C) Oxymoron

• D) Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "Baring his white fangs,his claws".

• A) metaphor

• B) assonance

• C) Oxymoron

• D) Consonance

Why should he be lurking in shadow?

• A) out of fear

• B) out of anger

• C) to catch the deer

• D) both 1 and 2

By "ignoring visitors", what is the poet trying to say?

• A) tiger knows his power is restricted

• B) there is no use of showing rage

• C) he is less terrorising because of the cage

• D) all of the above

What describes "tiger in a cell"?

• A) Locked in concrete cell

• B) snarling around houses

• C) shadow, long grass

• D) baring his white fangs

What described "tiger in a jungle"?

• A) Locked in concrete cell

• B) his strength behind bars

• C) ignoring visitors

• D) baring his white fangs