The tiger is the largest cat species in the world; the largest tiger sub-species is the Siberian tiger. The approximate weight of the male is 500 pounds and the female is 300 pounds. The average length of the male tiger is 10 feet and the female 8 feet. The average height of a tiger is 3 feet. The appearance of the tiger depends to a great extent on where the animal lives. Tigers that live in cold regions are paler in colour and larger in size; their fur is long and thick. In warmer climates‚ tigers
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wanted him killed or even hurt by the tiger. Stockton writes “ she sat there‚ paler and whiter than any one in the vast ocean of anxious faces‚” by the princess facial and mental expression‚ if she were barbaric enough to send the young man to his death‚ she would have had a smile‚ or some sort of expression‚ that proved her to be barbaric as her father‚ the king. But the semi-barbaric princess was in love with the man. Her face was pale and white because she was about to send him into
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The Child by Tiger The setting takes place in a town where African Americans are discriminated against. The townspeople disregard dark colored skin men and women‚ isolating them as the lower classes by providing them meager job opportunities and housing. The Tiger by William Blake questions about the creator of the tiger. Dick who believes in God questions why he is made into the fearsome creature he is. Although Dick questions his being‚ he remains faithful to God for he is fearless of death as
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world’s most majestic animal to the verge of extinction. ABOUT TIGERS The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species‚ reaching a total body length of up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb). They are the third largest land carnivore (behind only the Polar bear and the Brown bear). Their most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur. There are nine subspecies of tiger‚ three of which are extinct. Their historical range in Bangladesh
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Shelby Simmons Mrs. Coleman English III 20 August 2013 “The Lady or the Tiger” The Lady or the Tiger is about a princess and her lover. The princess and her lover were madly in love with each other. The princess’s father wasn’t very happy when he found out that his daughter had a common man has her lover. When the King found out about the princess having a common man has her lover he sent him to the arena. The tiger is behind the door the young man opens because the princess is jealous‚ the princess
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The Child by Tiger 1. The Child by Tiger by Thomas Wolfe is a short story based around a black man‚ Dick Prosser in the setting of the South. Dick endures racial oppression as a black man in a white community. He was an incredible black man that had many talents most blacks didn’t have and lives as a white man whose skin color marks him as black. Eventually‚ after society turns against him‚ he goes on a killing rampage. Dick desired to be accepted by the whites who were the majority of his society
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world’s tiger population. According to the latest tiger census report released on February 12‚ 2008 by the National Tiger Conservation Authority‚ the current tiger population stands at 1‚411 (i.e. ranging between a minimum of 1‚165 to a maximum of 1‚657). The results include figures from 16 tiger states and are exclusive of Jharkhand and Sunderbans. The state of West Bengal was covered only partially (i.e. North Bengal) during the census. The Tiger Census 2008 report has classified the tiger occupied
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In Tomas Wolfe’s “The Child by Tiger‚” Dick Prosser‚ an oppressed black man living in the South‚ symbolizes innocence and evilness. Although Dick appears as an extremely religious and respectful man in white society‚ he gradually allows evilness to consume him‚ causing Dick to embark on a killing spree. While conforming to the black role‚ Dick attempts to gain a positive reputation through treating the children with respect. He calls them by a “formal address – ‘Mr.’ Crane‚ ‘Mr.’ Potterham‚ ‘Mr
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Project Tiger was launched by Kailash Sankhala in India in 1973. The project aims at ensuring a viable population of Bengal tigers in their natural habitats and also to protect them from extinction‚ and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural heritage forever represented as close as possible the diversity ofecosystems across the tiger’s distribution in the country. The project’s task force visualized these tiger reserves as breeding nuclei‚ from which surplus animals would emigrate
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Wastebasket of The Sea The Tiger shark‚ also known as the “wastebasket of the sea”(National Geographic)‚ is the fourth largest predatory shark in the ocean‚ measuring between twenty and twenty five feet long and can weigh more than 2000 pounds. They have dark‚ vertical stripes on their bodies which is the reason they are named tiger sharks. According to National Geographic‚ these stripes fade lighter as the shark grows older‚ and eventually disappears with age. The head of the tiger shark is somewhat wedge-shaped
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