Why do you think Aunt Jennifer created animals that are so different from her own character?
What might the poet be suggesting, through this difference?
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Why do you think Aunt Jennifer created animals that are so different from her own character?
What might the poet be suggesting, through this difference?
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The timid and fearful Aunt Jennifer creates an alternative world of free and fearless tigers to express her longing for freedom, a medium of escape from her grim marriage.
The ironical contrast underscores a warning by the poet against acceptance of subjugation by women as it crushes their dreams, individuality and a full life.
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