Answer the following question in 30 - 40 words:How do symbols in the poem, 'Aunt Jennifer's Tigers' us understand her plight ? (2024)

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The tigers in the poem symbolise bravery and freedom. They also reflect Aunt Jennifer's innermost desire to be fearless and break free from her husband's oppression. The trembling fingers symbolise Aunt Jennifer's plight under the tyranny of her husband. The wedding ring reflects the burden of a marriage full of oppression. It shows the dominance of her husband over her and how Aunt Jennifer is trapped without any means of escape.

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