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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
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− | The | + | The comic is drawing a comparison between {{w|Transformers}}, a fictional species of robots that can transform into vehicles, and butterflies or moths, who can "transform" via {{w|metamorphosis}}. |
− | + | The first two panels show action scenes that would be appropriate for a Transformers comic. However, the third panel shows the Transformers climbing a tree, and in the final scene, they wrap silk around themselves, similarly to building a cocoon or chrysalis. | |
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+ | The alt text furthers this parallel, comparing a newly transformed helicopter (presumably the post-metamorphosis state of one of the Transformers in the panels) to a freshly-emerged butterfly or moth. | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
− | :[ | + | :[One transformer in the foreground, one in the background.] |
− | : | + | :Transformer: ''Transform!'' |
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− | :[ | + | :[Transformers running.] |
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+ | :[Transformers climbing trees.] | ||
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+ | :[Transformers encasing themselves in caterpillar-style cocoons.] | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
[[Category:Biology]] | [[Category:Biology]] | ||
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