A Tiger Comes To Town -I — Chapter Summary
NIOS · Class 10 · English
Summary of A Tiger Comes To Town -I for NIOS Class 10 English. Part of the NIOS Class 10 English syllabus. A runaway circus tiger moves through a town.
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Overview
A runaway circus tiger moves through a town and sees human beings reacting in fear. The story is narrated by the tiger himself, so the events are seen from his point of view. His movement through the Market Road, the restaurant, and the school reveals how fear changes the behaviour of people and how
Key Concepts
The story is told in
The story is told in the first person by the tiger, who is the central character. This makes the events feel direct and personal because the tiger des
The tiger gets a wrong idea
The tiger gets a wrong idea about people from watching circus audiences. He believes they are strong and fearless because they sit peacefully while he
When the tiger enters the town
When the tiger enters the town, people hide in drains, trees, cupboards, homes, and even an attic. The town becomes silent and empty because of panic.
The tiger does not attack because
The tiger does not attack because he is not hungry. He has found food earlier and says that tigers attack only when they feel hungry.
The tiger thinks humans are brave
The tiger thinks humans are brave, but the town proves the opposite. Children shout happily when school closes, while adults run away in fear. The tig
Learning Objectives
- Understand the story from the tiger's point of view
- Follow the sequence of events in the tiger's journey through town
- See how the tiger forms the wrong idea about human beings
- Notice how fear changes the reactions of different people
- Recognize important literary expressions such as simile and figurative language
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