What Does The Scarlet Ibis Symbolize
The Scarlet Ibis serves as an appropriate symbol in the story “The Scarlet Ibis” because it symbolizes Doodle’s death. When Doodle is born he is not expected to live long. However he proved everyone wrong. Doodle’s life, from when he was born till his tragic death mirrored the Scarlet Ibis's because of the similaires they have, and they share alot of memories in red. Doodle was born red and died in run
When Doodle sees the Ibis perching up on the bleeding tree from his window, he began to run outside with his family in owe. The bird could not stand on the branch correctly so he fell. “Its long, graceful neck jerked twice into an S, then straightened out, and the bird was still” (321). That relates to Doodle’s death because when Doodle dies
When Doodle sees the Ibis perching up on the bleeding tree from his window, he began to run outside with his family in owe. The bird could not stand on the branch correctly so he fell. “Its long, graceful neck jerked twice into an S, then straightened out, and the bird was still” (321). That relates to Doodle’s death because when Doodle dies