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Basic Trope: Things that are big, but also fly.

  • Straight: There is a giant bird that flies in the sky.
  • Exaggerated: There is a flying bird large enough to be seen from space.
  • Downplayed: There is a Pelagornis-sized bird.
  • Justified: The "bird" is really a pterosaur.
  • Inverted: The work features microscopic plankton.
  • Subverted: A giant bird is seen, but it is a moa (a naturally flightless bird).
  • Double Subverted: The moa has Rocket Boots.
  • Parodied: There is a whale with wings.
  • Zig Zagged: ???
  • Averted: There are no fantastic creatures.
  • Enforced: Human characters need to fly, but the setting is pre-industrial.
  • Lampshaded: ???
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: ???
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???
  • Deconstructed: The Square-Cube Law takes its toll on the bird, rendering it unable to fly.
  • Reconstructed: The bird evolves insanely large, powerful wings.

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