“The Scarlet Ibis” is a book published in 1960 by James Hurst. It talks about a young boy, who’s aunt was pregnant, and delivered a boy who had problems from birth. They said that mentally, he might not be “all there”, but he was. The doctor said that he could not get too cold, too hot, cannot exert himself, or his heart would give up. This didn’t stop the narrator from having one of the best brothers ever, Doodle. I believe that the symbol from the story “The Scarlet Ibis” that best represents Doodle is the Scarlet Ibis.
The first reason is “It lives in the tropics- South America to Florida. A storm must have brought it here” (Hurst 137). In this sentence, they are talking about the Scarlet Ibis they found up in a bleeding tree in their
The first reason is “It lives in the tropics- South America to Florida. A storm must have brought it here” (Hurst 137). In this sentence, they are talking about the Scarlet Ibis they found up in a bleeding tree in their