AUNT JENNIFER'S TIGERS CBSE English XII
Channel: Rosnni Tutorials
Date: 2020-05-27

This video explains the poem word by word 
which will help you in understanding with all the literary devices and meanings.
It includes all the questions answers for eg
1) Describe the Tigers created by aunt jennifer?
2) why did aunt jennifer choose to embroider tiger on the panel?
3) How are aunt jennifer tigers described??
4) Whay are they described as  'denziens of the world green'?
5) why are they not afraid of men?
6) What will happen to aunt jennifer tiger's when she is dead ?
7) How has aunt jennifer created the tiger? What traits of tiger do they reveal?
8) Why are aunt jennifer hand fluttering through her wool?
9) Describe the contrast between aunt jennifer and her creation of tiger's?
10) How does the '' denizens'' and ''chivalric'' add to our understanding of the tiger of attitude?
11) Why do you think aunt jennifer created animals that are so different from her own character?
12) What kind of married life did aunt jennifer lead?
13) What lies heavily on aunt jennifer hand? How is it associated with her husband?
14) Why has aunt jennifer made 'prancing' ' proud ' and 'unafraid' tigers?
15) What is the meaning of the phrase 'massive weight of uncle's wedding band'?
16) What are the difficulties that aunt jennifer faces in her life ?
17) How are aunt jennifer tigers different from her?
18) How does aunt jennifer express her bitterness and anger against male dominance?
19) Why are the Tigers called aunt Jennifer's tiger?
20) What does the phrase  of a 'word of green' means?
21) What is suggested by the phrase of ' massive weight of uncle's wedding band '?
22) Aunt jennifer efforts to get rid of her fear proved to be futile? Comment?
23) What picture of male chaivism (tyranny) do we find in the poem?


24) Read The Extract given below:-

       When Aunt is dead, her 
         Terrified hand will lie
        Still ringed with ordeals 
          She was mastered by 
      The tiger in the panel 
          That she made will go
       On prancing proud and unafraid 

a) Name the poem and the poet?
b) What was aunt ordeal?
c) Why did she made tigers?
d) How was the tigers different from her?

25)   Aunt jennifer fluttering through her wool
       Find even the ivory needle hard to pull
       The massive weight of uncle's wedding band
      Still heavily upon aunt jennifer hand..

a)  Name the poem and the poet?
b) What is aunt jennifer doing with the wool?
c) Why are her fingers fluttering?
d) What does wedding band mean???


26)   Aunt jennifer tiger's prance across a screen
       Bright topaz denizens of a world green
      They do not fear the men beneath the tree
      They pace in sleek chivalric certainly

a) Why are the Tigers called aunt Jennifer's tiger?
 b) How are they described here?
c) How are they different from aunt jennifer?
d) What does the word ' chivalric' mean?


27)  Aunty jennifer fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the ivory needle hard to pull  
 The massive weight of uncle's wedding band 
Sits heavily upon aunt jennifer hand.

a) What is aunt jennifer mood?
 b) Why are her fingers fluttering?
c) What is the uncle's wedding band?
d) Why is it heavy?



28)   'Bright topaz denizens a world of green
     They do not fear the men beneath the tree
     They pace in sleek chivalric certainly? 


a) What are  'bright topaz denizens' ?
b) Where do you find them?
c) Why are they not afraid of men?
 d) What does the word sleek mean?

29) What are the difficulties  that aunt jennifer faced in her life?

30) What does the symbol ' tigers, fingers and ring ' stand in the poem? Aunt jennifer tiger's?

31) Why are aunt jennifer finger terrified?

32) What is the theme of the poem?

33) Why is aunt jennifer finding the needle so hard to pull?

33) Describe the tiger of the panel?

34) Why is the significant that the poet uses the word ringed? What are the meaning of the word ringed in the poem?

35) What does the poetess suggest by saying that the tigers that she had embroided will forever go on prancing proudly?

36) What are the examples in the poem that aunt jennifer finds her life a great challange?

37) Do you sympathize with aunt jennifer? What is the attitude of the speaker towards aunt jennifer?
 
38) Interpret the symbol found in this poem?

39) What is the poet known for?

40) How many volumes of poetry has she published?

41) What does echoes through her poem?

42) What issuse does the poem aunt jennifer tiger address?

43) What do you understand by the word' denizens' and 'chivalric ' in the poem?

44) What word depicts the dominant and arrogant attitude of wild animals in the poem?

45) Of what or whom is aunt jennifer terrified of in the 3rd stanza?

46) What are the ordeals aunt jennifer is surrounded by?

47) What is the signifance of the word ringed?

48) What is the poet suggesting through the different nature of the characters in the poem?

49) Tell and interpret the meaning of 'Denizen of the world of green?

50) She was mastered by is a reference made to the??