50 points and the speaker in “the tyger” questions what great power created the amazing animal that we know as the tiger and how it was done. read the stanza from the poem: what the hammer? what the chain? in what furnace was thy brain? what the anvil? what dread grasp dare its deadly terrors clasp? what is the figurative meaning of these lines? how does this meaning contribute to the overall message of the poem? your response should be one or two complete paragraphs.

Tyger tyger, burning bright in the forests of the night,-these first lines set up to whom the poem is addressed: the "tyger."-it begins with the repetition of the name ("tyger, tyger"). the repetition creates a chant-like mood to the whole poem, which contributes to the mysteriousness. reading it, you can't but get the feeling this poem is about way more than the biggest cat in the world.-what is this about "burning bright, / in the forests of the night"? tigers don't burn. when you see crazy or unexpected metaphors like this - which always happens with blake - slow down and chew on them for a minute.-"burning bright" may describe the appearance of the tyger (tigers have fiery orange fur), or it may on a deeper