Tag: A Tiger in the Zoo

Extract 1 He stalks in his vivid stripesThe few steps of his cage,On pads of velvet quiet,In his quiet rage. 1. What do the ‘vivid stripes’ symbolise in the extract? 2. What is the meaning of ‘pads of velvet quiet’? 3. How does the phrase ‘quiet rage’ capture the tiger’s state of mind? 4. Explain […]