Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Tiger tyger

  1. How can a tiger be ”burning bright”?
  2. What does the phrase “fearful symmetry” describe?
  3. Why does the writer refer to the “distant deeps or skies?”
  4. What are the wings that the tiger aspires to?
  5. Why does the poet refer to the “shoulder” of “art”? What does this have to do with a tiger?
  6. The writer refers to hands and feet in the third stanza.  Whose hands and feet are they, and why are they in the poem?
  7. What does the hammer and chain refer to?
  8. Why would the stars “throw down their spheres?
  9. Who or what is the Lamb?
  10. Why does the writer end the poem by repeating the first stanza+




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