Characters
what r the main characters?
mom, dad, Doodle, brother, and Aunt Nicey
what did the brother feel at the end?
grief and regret
what was scarlet described as?
"brilliant red"
True or false
Doodle began to walk
True
How did the Author explain the story of scarlet ibis?
destructive
who's the narrator in the story?
the brother
what did mom dad and the brother feel when doodle was born?
disappointment
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what is the "bleeding tree"
powerful symbols of death
true or false
Doodle died to a lightning bolt striking him
false
he died to exhaustion and a likely heart failure triggered by his brother's actions and the storm
What's the Author's name, for the scarlet ibis?
James Hurst
what did the dad do?
he built a coffin for doodle, cause he thought he will die shortly after doodle's birth
what was the emotion throughout the story?
mix of pride and shame
what is the "Old Woman Swamp"?
a place near the seaside that symbolizes the Garden of Eden
how did doodle get around, without knowing how to walk?
he crawled
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Y did the Author write this story?
exploring themes of pride, brotherhood, and loss,
what's doodle's real name?
William Armstrong
when did it look like the emotions begin to get better?
when the Brother and doodle are both overcome with a shared sense of wonder and awe while exploring "Old Woman Swamp"
what did the storm mean?
the Brother's pride and guilt
did the relationship between doodle and the rest of the family get better?
yup
when did the author write the story, of the scarlet ibis?
July 1960
what is doodle's disability?
it's a physical disability of being born in a caul and with a heart condition
how did doodle feel throughout the story?
embarrassment, then pride and joy, then pain and grief
what does the scarlet ibis mean?
symbolizes the character of Doodle
what did doodle want?
to be loved, accepted and to not be left behind
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Where did the Author publish the scarlet ibis?
Atlantic Monthly magazine