The Cave of Tigers
Which part of the story helps the reader understand how an animal can behave like a person?
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On the walls were pictures of tigers hunting buffalo, tigers hunting crocodiles, tigers hunting antelope.
On the walls were pictures of tigers hunting buffalo, tigers hunting crocodiles, tigers hunting antelope.
“And that one’s my father!” He was pointing at the largest tiger.
“And that one’s my father!” He was pointing at the largest tiger.
He had a bigger head and a pair of huge white fangs that hooked over his bottom lip as thick as horns, with points like freshly-dripped icicles.
He had a bigger head and a pair of huge white fangs that hooked over his bottom lip as thick as horns, with points like freshly-dripped icicles.
“What’s that he’s hunting?” I asked, pointing to what looked like an elephant on fire.
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The part of the story that helps the reader understand how an animal can behave like a person is:
“And that one’s my father!” He was pointing at the largest tiger.
This line suggests a familial relationship and indicates that the tiger is being referred to in a personal manner, similar to how humans refer to their family members.
