poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus"
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"Crow Tyrannosaurus" is a darkly imaginative poem from Ted Hughes’s Crow sequence, blending mythic violence and stark, surreal imagery to explore themes of creation, power, and brutality.
All labels observed (1)
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| poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus" canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus" Context triple: [Crow, hasPart, poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus"]
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A.
poem "Growltiger's Last Stand"
"Growltiger's Last Stand" is a comic narrative poem by T. S. Eliot about a fearsome pirate cat who meets a dramatic and humorous downfall.
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B.
The Future Poetry
The Future Poetry is a critical work by Indian philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo that explores the spiritual evolution of poetry and envisions a higher, more intuitive poetic expression for the future.
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C.
Ego Tripping and Other Poems for Young People
Ego Tripping and Other Poems for Young People is a collection of bold, imaginative, and empowering poems for children and young adults that celebrates Black identity, history, and self-worth.
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D.
poem "On Nature"
The poem "On Nature" is an ancient philosophical work by Parmenides that presents a foundational argument for the unchanging, unified nature of reality.
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E.
Fathers and Crows
Fathers and Crows is a historical novel by William T. Vollmann that explores the violent and complex encounters between French colonizers and Indigenous peoples in 17th-century North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus" Target entity description: "Crow Tyrannosaurus" is a darkly imaginative poem from Ted Hughes’s Crow sequence, blending mythic violence and stark, surreal imagery to explore themes of creation, power, and brutality.
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A.
poem "Growltiger's Last Stand"
"Growltiger's Last Stand" is a comic narrative poem by T. S. Eliot about a fearsome pirate cat who meets a dramatic and humorous downfall.
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B.
The Future Poetry
The Future Poetry is a critical work by Indian philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo that explores the spiritual evolution of poetry and envisions a higher, more intuitive poetic expression for the future.
-
C.
Ego Tripping and Other Poems for Young People
Ego Tripping and Other Poems for Young People is a collection of bold, imaginative, and empowering poems for children and young adults that celebrates Black identity, history, and self-worth.
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D.
poem "On Nature"
The poem "On Nature" is an ancient philosophical work by Parmenides that presents a foundational argument for the unchanging, unified nature of reality.
-
E.
Fathers and Crows
Fathers and Crows is a historical novel by William T. Vollmann that explores the violent and complex encounters between French colonizers and Indigenous peoples in 17th-century North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Ted Hughes ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Crow ⓘ |
| character | Crow ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Ted Hughes ⓘ |
| depicts |
cosmic struggle
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grotesque transformation ⓘ mythic violence ⓘ |
| explores |
cosmic indifference
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dehumanization ⓘ limits of language ⓘ |
| firstPublicationCollection | Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental poetry
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lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalAllusion |
Christian myth
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creation myths ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Crow ⓘ |
| imageryType |
animal imagery
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apocalyptic imagery ⓘ body imagery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
allegory
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grotesque imagery ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Postmodern poetry ⓘ |
| literarySeries | Crow sequence ⓘ |
| partOf | Crow ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | late 1960s–early 1970s ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Birthday Letters
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Lupercal ⓘ |
| style |
darkly imaginative
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mythic tone ⓘ surreal imagery ⓘ |
| theme |
brutality
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creation ⓘ myth ⓘ power ⓘ suffering ⓘ survival ⓘ the nature of evil ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| tone |
bleak
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ironic ⓘ violent ⓘ |
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Subject: poem "Crow Tyrannosaurus" Description of subject: "Crow Tyrannosaurus" is a darkly imaginative poem from Ted Hughes’s Crow sequence, blending mythic violence and stark, surreal imagery to explore themes of creation, power, and brutality.
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