ASSIGNMENT NAME

Scarlet Ibis


A symbol that is a image that describes a meaning of something or someone. A Scarlet ibis is a bird that is often known as a tropical land and water bird (wetland) Hangs in water and in trees. It is a red bird that looks like a flamingo with a black butt tip. This bird also fly's. This ibis lives in North America, Africa Madagascer and Eurasia. In the story of "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst' told a story that involed a boy called Doodle and the ibis bird. Doodle was as fragile as the scarlet and his brother didn't like that. He didn't like that he was 5 years old and didn't know how to walk or run and that made it different for him to have fun the way he wanted too. So he made it to his will that he will teach him how to do these things and was very determined to make Doodle into the brother he wants. One day a red bird was found in the garden looking sick and tried because of a recent storm that toke place. Doodle then bury it. As doodle and his brother go out there way to teach his brother how to Brother leaves Doodle behind in the pouring rain, angry that he can't finish "training" Doodle before school starts. He soon returns for Doodle, only to find that he has died with blood flowing out of his mouth, staining his throat red. He had died like the Scarlet Ibis. Brother cries with regret for what he had done.


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