Which contrast does the poem highlight?

The care given to animals in zoos versus their wild counterparts

The diet of tigers in cages versus in the wild

The beauty of nature versus urban environments

The sounds of the jungle versus those in a city

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Q1.

What is the central theme of the poem 'A Tiger in the Zoo'?

Q2.

Describe the contrast between the tiger in the zoo and the tiger in the jungle as depicted in the poem.

Q3.

How does the poet use imagery to convey the emotions of the tiger in the zoo?

Q4.

What is the significance of the tiger's actions in the cage in the poem?