Question

question 8 of 10
in yusef komunyakaas \camouflaging the chimera,\ what is the significance of the tiger suit?

a. the viet congs uniforms resemble the fur of a tiger.

b. the speaker of the poem stands out against the jungle.

c. the jungles of vietnam had many wild animals in them.

d. the american soldiers are portrayed as animal - like.

Explanation:

In Yusef Komunyakaa's "Camouflaging the Chimera", the tiger suit is used to portray the American soldiers as animal - like. Option A is incorrect as the Viet Cong's uniforms don't resemble tiger fur. Option B is wrong because the soldiers are trying to camouflage, not stand out. Option C is not relevant to the significance of the tiger suit in the poem; it just states a fact about Vietnam's jungles.

Answer:

D. The American soldiers are portrayed as animal - like.