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Define symbol and juxtaposition, and name one example of each from 'Crow Tyrannosaurus'.
One device is about meaning beyond the thing, and the other is about position.
What are the three steps for writing about a literary device?
The steps are name, place and effect.
What is the name for placing two things side by side so that the reader compares them?
Think of the phrase side by side.
What does Tyrannosaurus most plausibly symbolise in the poem?
Think about what kind of creature a Tyrannosaurus was.
Draw up a device log for the poem with at least five entries, each giving the device, where it appears and its effect. Use the title for one entry and your own copy of the poem for the others.
Start with the title, because its device is certain, and fill the rest from your own copy.
Which device is the most important to the poem? Argue your case in about 120 words.
Ask which device the other devices depend on.
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