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What is the difference between the subject of a poem and its theme? Give an example from 'Crow Tyrannosaurus'.
A subject is a topic, and a theme is a claim about the topic.
Name three central themes of the poem and state each one as a complete idea.
Use the words violence, survival and humanity.
Which of these is stated as a theme and not just a topic?
A theme says something about its subject.
What does the poem suggest about human beings?
Think about the word embedded.
Write a 200-word answer to this statement: The poem shows that violence is part of existence and not an exception. Discuss with reference to the title, the pairing of Crow and Tyrannosaurus, and the poem's treatment of human beings.
Use the order: title, pairing, imagery, humanity, absence of comfort.
Rank the five themes (violence as part of existence; survival and appetite; the past alive in the present; humanity within nature; a world without comfort) from most central to least central, and defend your ranking in about 120 words.
Ask which idea the other four depend on.
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