El otro tigre

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"El otro tigre" is a short poem by Jorge Luis Borges that meditates on the tension between the real, physical tiger and its imagined, literary counterpart.

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El otro tigre canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
poem ⓘ
author Jorge Luis Borges ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Argentina ⓘ
creator Jorge Luis Borges ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
philosophical poem ⓘ
hasConcept gap between experience and description ⓘ
inaccessibility of the real through language ⓘ
ontological difference between reality and fiction ⓘ
hasForm short poem ⓘ
hasImagery jungle ⓘ
tiger ⓘ
hasPerspective self‑conscious about its own fictionality ⓘ
hasReception considered an important example of Borges’s poetic thought ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter a poet imagining a tiger ⓘ
influencedBy Borges’s interest in metaphysics ⓘ
Borges’s reflections on language and reality ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
literaryMovement modernism ⓘ
postmodern literature ⓘ
literaryStyle concise ⓘ
philosophical ⓘ
reflective ⓘ
mainCharacter a real tiger ⓘ
an imagined literary tiger ⓘ
mainTheme difference between real objects and their literary representations ⓘ
limits of language ⓘ
nature of literary creation ⓘ
tension between reality and imagination ⓘ
narrativeVoice first person ⓘ
partOf Jorge Luis Borges’s poetic oeuvre ⓘ
topic metafiction ⓘ
relationship between word and thing ⓘ
representation of reality in art ⓘ
self‑referential literature ⓘ

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El hacedor → hasNotablePiece → El otro tigre ⓘ