The tiger

[bob3440099]

The tiger

Paraphrase:

1- the poet addresses ( speaks to ) the tiger which shines in the forest with it's shining face and eyes.

2- The poet spoke about it's beautiful body and people who dream of catching this fast animal.

3-he said who dares to approach this fierce animal.

4- At last he spoke about that our god the creator is always pleased to see his wonderful creation .

The commentary:

1- the poem has 6 stanzas each one has 4 lines.

2-the rhyme scheme is aa –bb-cc-dd .

3-In this poem the poet gave abeautiful description of the tiger.

4- in the first 2 lines he spoke about how it looks like in the forest , then he spoke about the creature who creates this beauty .

5- he soke about the tiger's courage and strength when it feels danger .

6- the poem is simple and we can pause at the end of every line .

By mr. basem barakat
shrkia

[Huda Mohammed 2010]

شكرا على المشاركة
بس لتجذب عدد كبير من الطلبة وكذلك محبى الشعر إلى العمل يمكنك تنظيم الشكل العام له

وسيكون العمل أفضل لو تم وضع القصيدة قبل Paraphrase

شكرا مرة أخرى ومنتظرين المزيد

[مرفت محمود محمد الجاويش]

WELL DONE
Thanks A lot

[علي فهمي]

thanks very much but excuse me we want a test for this poetry[]

[Huda Mohammed 2010]

شكرا على مشاركة حضرتك
لكن أرجو أن يكون العرض والتنظيم يليق بأحد أقسام الأدب الراقى(الشعر)

معذرة هناك بعض الأخطاء سأحاول تصحيحها

[Huda Mohammed 2010]

[quote=bob3440099;2167764]

The tiger

Paraphrase:

1- the poet addresses ( speaks to ) the tiger which shines in the forest with its shining face and eyes.

2- The poet spoke about its beautiful body and the people who dream of catching this fast animal.

3-he said (wonders) who dares to approach this fierce animal.

4- At last he says that our God the creator is always pleased to see his wonderful creation .

The commentary:

1- the poem has 6 stanzas each one has 4 lines.

2-the rhyme scheme is aa –bb-cc-dd .

3-In this poem the poet gives a beautiful description of the tiger.

4- in the first 2 lines he speaks about how it looks like in the forest , then he speaks about the creature who creates this beauty .

5- he speaks about the tiger's courage and strength when it feels danger .

أعتقد لو حضرتك وضعت القصيدة نفسها وبعدين التعليق هايكون أفضل كمان

تقبل تحياتى

[مستر عبدالرحمن المغربى]

جزاكم الله كل الخير

[moon_face_z]

very good Sir but we prefer to read the the poem before
The commentary

[emadadgy]

مشككككورررررررررررررر

[صلاح محمد الدابى]

Many thanks

[محمد ديو الوسطي]

مشكورررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررررر

[خالد55]

شكرررررررررررررررا

[زياد جمال]

متشكرين اوى
يا ريت قصيدة الشعر
تكووون فى ملف
psd
و يا ريت او تدعم الصوت للمساعدة فى المذاكرة و شكرا

[ام عمر مورى]

متشكرين اوى
يا ريت قصيدة الشعر
تكووون فى ملف
psd
و يا ريت او تدعم الصوت للمساعدة فى المذاكرة و شكرا

[mr_mohnad]

Structure and Rhyme Scheme

(aa bb cc dd)

The poem consists of six stanzas.

Examples Figures of Speech and Allusions

Alliteration: Tiger, tiger, burning bright(line 1);frame thy fearful symmetry?
Metaphor: Comparison of the tiger and his eyes to fire.

The Tiger
By William Blake

1
Tiger, tiger, burning bright
In the forests of the night,
What immortal hand or eye
Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

Stanza 1 Summary

The poet speaks about the tiger and describes its strength. The tiger has bright eyes and shining fur in the forest at night.

The poet expresses his admire that the God who created the gentle lamb also created the tiger.

2
In what distant deeps or skies
Burnt the fire of thine eyes?
On what wings dare he aspire?
What the hand dare seize the fire?

Stanza 2 Summary

Deeps appears to refer to hell and skies to heaven. If the tiger had wings, how could he get so close to the fire. And no one can dream to catch such a fast animal.

3
And what shoulder and what art
Could twist the sinews of thy heart?
And when thy heart began to beat,
What dread hand and what dread feet?

Stanza 3 Summary

The poet speaks about the tiger and describes its strength. What strength (shoulder) and crafts براعة (art) could make the tiger's heart?

4
What the hammer? what the chain?
In what furnace was thy brain?
What the anvil? What dread grasp
Dare its deadly terrors clasp?

Stanza 4 Summary

The poet describes the courage and the strength of the tiger if he feels danger. What kind of tool (hammer) did he use. It makes hammered if he runs.

5
When the stars threw down their spears,
And water'd heaven with their tears,
Did He smile His work to see?
Did He who made the lamb make thee?

Stanza 5 Summary

When the stars shine they send their light on the new being and the clouds cried to give water to the earth. the poet says how the same God who made the lamb could make the tiger

6
Tiger, tiger, burning bright
In the forests of the night,
What immortal hand or eye
Dare frame thy fearful symmetry?