Question

Write the central idea of the poem "A Tiger in the Zoo" in about 40-50 words.

Hint:

Poems often explore the tension between freedom and confinement, as seen in this poem's depiction of the tiger's life in captivity.

Answer 1

In "A Tiger in the Zoo," the poet portrays the tiger’s frustration with captivity. While the tiger is a powerful creature in nature, it is trapped in a cage, unable to express its true strength, highlighting the contrast between its majestic form and its confined existence.