The Giant Claw story
A UFO turns out to be a battleship-sized, city attacking bird.
8 total · 5 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| avian being | major | The bird creature was surmised to have come from an anti-matter galaxy from from Earth. |
| giant monster | major | The people of Manhattan were attacked by a giant, menacing bird. |
| human vs. beast | major | The people of Manhattan versus a giant, menacing bird. |
| invasive life form from outer space | major | A giant bird from another galaxy terrorized the Earth. |
| romantic love | major | Mitch MacAfee and Sally Caldwell. |
| antimatter | minor | A scientist briefed military brass about anti-matter and its explosive relation to ordinary matter and how the giant bird used an anti-matter shield to defend itself. |
| flying saucer theory of UFOs | minor | A UFO turned out to be a giant, menacing bird that could fly at supersonic speeds. |
| mass hysteria | minor | Mass hysteria gripped the Earth once news of the giant bird creature reached the people. |