The Scarlet Ibis

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  How does the passage of time change people and their feelings about past events in "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 17, 2008 at 05:43 AM

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  Do you think that the narrator is to blame for Doodle's death? Why or why not?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 14, 2008 at 05:15 AM

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  What are some examples of the different conflicts in the story "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by kristineanne on Nov 13, 2008 at 02:31 PM

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  How does the appearance of the scarlet ibis hint at the outcome of the story?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 13, 2008 at 05:10 AM

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  Does the story The Scarlet Ibis have a resolution? I'm pretty sure the climax is when Doodle learns to walk. What could resolve this story?

  Posted by smiles-2503 on Nov 12, 2008 at 12:38 PM

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  How does the author James Hurst characterize Doodle's brother in "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by gigi2094 on Nov 11, 2008 at 05:01 PM

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  How is Doodle like the Scarlet Ibis?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 11, 2008 at 05:20 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", how does Doodle show that he has his own unique personality?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 10, 2008 at 05:15 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", why does Brother leave Doodle in the rain?

  Posted by yellow7 on Nov 8, 2008 at 05:22 PM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", why does the narrator set such demanding goals for Doodle?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 7, 2008 at 05:26 AM

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  How would you describe the narrator's attitude toward Doodle?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 6, 2008 at 05:11 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", what is Doodles attitude toward his brother?

  Posted by torso2 on Nov 4, 2008 at 05:42 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis," how does Doodle imagine his perfect future?

  Posted by lolalove on Oct 30, 2008 at 05:19 PM

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  How does Hurst use language to develop the characters, plot, and setting of "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by yaxia on Oct 19, 2008 at 03:18 PM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", what are Doodle's strengths and weaknesses and how is he so influenced by his brother?

  Posted by lafter on Oct 19, 2008 at 06:36 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", why did Doodle die even though he lived past his challenges in life?

  Posted by lacibabyy00 on Oct 17, 2008 at 09:17 AM

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  In the story "The Scarlet Ibis", I am still wondering what is the theme of the story?

  Posted by viny on Oct 13, 2008 at 11:00 AM

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  In "The Scarlet Ibis", what initiation/rite of passage did the main character, Brother/Doodle's brother, go through?

  Posted by nnhs-twolves2012 on Oct 7, 2008 at 05:33 PM

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  What are the effects of the sensory images used in the first few paragraphs of "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by davidanthony on Oct 5, 2008 at 10:31 AM

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  What are some of the lies Brother told Doodle in "The Scarlet Ibis"?

  Posted by cmg07 on Oct 2, 2008 at 06:16 PM

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